An instrument for measuring the liquid water content of aerosols

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 50-61

  Speer, R E ^a   Barnes, H M ^a   Brown, R ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HUMIDITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LIQUID; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FILTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0030999299     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786829708965457     Document Type: Article

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