Parameterizations for sulfuric acid/water nucleation rates

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D7, 1998, Pages 8301-8307

  Kulmala, Markku ^a   Laaksonen, Ari ^a   Pirjola, Liisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; NUCLEATION; SULPHURIC ACID;

EID: 0031867339     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD03718     Document Type: Article

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