Competition between sea salt and sulfate particles as cloud condensation nuclei

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 3340-3347

  Ghan, Steven J ^a   Guzman, Gina ^b   Abdul Razzak, Hayder ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; CLOUDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SALTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SUPERSATURATION;

AEROSOL ACTIVATION PROCESS; SEA SALTS;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; SEA SALT; SULFATE;

EID: 0033232506     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<3340:CBSSAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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