The size dependent composition of fog droplets

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 115-130

  Laj, Paolo ^a   Fuzzi, Sandro ^a   Lazzari, Alberto ^a   Ricci, Loretta ^a   Orsi, Giordano ^a   Berner, Axel ^b   Dusek, Ulrike ^b   Schell, Dieter ^c   Günther, Armin ^c   Wendisch, Manfred ^d   Wobrock, Wolfram ^e   Frank, Göran ^f   Martinsson, Bengt G ^f   Hillamo, Risto ^g  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b INSTITUT FÜR EXPERIMENTALPHYSIK   (Austria)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^g FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; DROPLET; FOG; PARTICLE SIZE;

ITALY, PO RIVER VALLEY;

EID: 0031749130     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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