Droplet formation and growth in polluted fogs

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-85

  Frank, Göran ^a   Martinsson, Bengt G ^a   Cederfelt, Sven Inge ^a   Berg, Olle H ^a   Swietlicki, Erik ^a   Wendisch, Manfred ^b   Yuskiewicz, Brett ^b   Heintzenberg, Jost ^b   Wiedensohler, Alfred ^b   Orsini, Douglas ^b   Stratmann, Frank ^b   Laj, Paolo ^c   Ricci, Loretta ^c  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; DROPLET; FOG; GROWTH;

ITALY, PO RIVER VALLEY;

EID: 0031776273     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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