Laboratory studies of the influence of cloud droplet size on charge transfer during crystal-graupel collisions

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D8, 1998, Pages 8985-8996

  Avila, Eldo ^a   Garanti, Giorgio ^a   Castellano, Nesvit ^a   Saunders, Clive ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD DROPLET; GRAUPEL; ICE CRYSTAL; RIMING;

EID: 0032571699     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD03115     Document Type: Article

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