Development of an automated cloud water collection system for use in atmospheric monitoring networks

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 2003-2010

  Baumgardner, Ralph E ^a   Kronmiller, Keith G ^b   Anderson, James B ^c   Bowser, Jon J ^c   Edgerton, Eric S ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b ALION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Environ Sci and Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidic deposition; Cloud liquid water content; Cloud water chemistry; Cloud water collector

Indexed keywords

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CLOUD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; VELOCITY; WATER SAMPLING; WIND;

ATMOSPHERIC MONITORING; CLOUD WATER CHEMISTRY; CLOUD WATER COLLECTOR; LIQUID WATER CONTENT;

USA, NEW YORK, WHITEFACE MOUNTAIN; USA, VIRGINIA, WHITETOP MOUNTAIN;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; AUTOMATION; DEPOSITION; SAMPLING;

CLOUD WATER COLLECTORS;

CLOUDS;

EID: 0030616199     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00325-1     Document Type: Article

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