Observations of ultrafine aerosol particle formation and growth in boreal forest

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1219-1222

  Makela J M ^a   Aalto, P ^a   Jokinen, V ^a   Pohja, T ^b   Nissinen, A ^a   Palmroth, S ^a   Markkanen, T ^a   Seitsonen, K ^a   Lihavainen, H ^a   Kulmala, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b SMEAR Station   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ECOSYSTEMS; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MASS TRANSFER; MONITORING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

AEROSOL DYNAMICS; BOREAL FOREST;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL FORMATION; BOREAL FOREST;

FINLAND;

EID: 0031133854     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00920     Document Type: Article

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