Solubility of lead in precipitation as a function of raindrop size

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 767-771

  Ebert, P ^a   Baechmann, K ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerosol particle; Drop size; Guttalgor; Lead; Precipitation; Raindrop; Solubility

Indexed keywords

GUTTALGOR METHOD; RAINDROP SIZE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; DROP FORMATION; FREEZING; LEAD; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOLUBILITY;

RAIN;

GRAPHITE; LEAD; LIQUID NITROGEN; RAIN;

LEAD; PRECIPITATION; RAINDROP SIZE; SOLUBILITY;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CENTRIFUGE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FREEZING; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0032007326     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(97)00344-0     Document Type: Article

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