The effect of saturation fluctuations on droplet growth

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1395-1409

  Kulmala, Markku ^a   Rannik, Üllar ^a   Zapadinsky, Evgeni L ^a   Clement, Charles F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); VAPORS;

BIMODAL; DROPLET GROWTH; GROWTH MODEL; SATURATION FLUCTUATION; SATURATION RATIO; STATISTICAL PROPERTY; WATER VAPOURS;

AEROSOLS;

CLOUD; CONDENSATION; DROPLET; SATURATION; WATER VAPOR;

CLOUD CONDENSATION MUCLEI; DROPLET GROWTH; SATURATION RATIO; WATER VAPOUR;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; CLOUD; HUMIDITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TIME; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0031446668     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(97)00015-3     Document Type: Article

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