On the mechanisms controlling the formation and properties of volatile particles in aircraft wakes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 3839-3842

  Yu, Fangqun ^a   Turco, Richard P ^a   Kärcher, Bernd ^b   Schröder, Franz P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT CONTROL; AIRCRAFT ENGINES; IONS; WAKES; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; COMBUSTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AIRCRAFT PLUMES; ATMOSPHERIC LIFETIME; CONDENSATION NUCLEI; FIELD MEASUREMENT; ION CONCENTRATIONS; ION-ION RECOMBINATIONS; PRINCIPAL FACTORS; SENSITIVITY STUDIES;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

CHEMIIONS; MICROPHYSICS; VOLATILE PLUME PARTICLES;

EID: 0032181531     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900012     Document Type: Article

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