Marine aerosol, sea-salt, and the marine sulphur cycle: A short review

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-80

  O'Dowd, Colin D ^a   Smith, Michael H ^a   Consterdine, Ian E ^a   Lowe, Jason A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Marine aerosol; Marine sulphur cycle; Sea salt

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; SULFUR;

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AIR ENTRAINMENT; BOUNDARY LAYERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEAWATER; SULFUR; WIND STRESS;

MARINE AEROSOL; MARINE SULFUR CYCLE; SEA SALT;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOLS; BOUNDARY LAYER; MARINE SULPHUR; NON SEA SALT SULPHUR; SALT PARTICLE; SALT PARTICLES; SULPHUR CYCLE;

EID: 0030617271     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(96)00106-9     Document Type: Article

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