On the phenomenon of nuclei enhancement during the evaporative stage of a cloud

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 47-48, Issue , 1998, Pages 15-40

  DeFelice, T P ^a   Cheng, R J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD NUCLEUS; EVAPORATION;

EID: 0031698027     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(98)00038-6     Document Type: Article

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