On the composition of non-volatile material in upper tropospheric aerosols and cirrus crystals

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-88

  Heintzenberg, J ^a   Okada, K ^b   Strom J ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CIRRUS; COMPOSITION; ICE CRYSTAL; TROPOSPHERE;

EUROPE, ALPS;

EID: 0030468367     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-8095(95)00042-9     Document Type: Article

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