Ice formation by black carbon particles

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2429-2432

  DeMott, P J ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Kreidenweis, S M ^a   Rogers, D C ^a   Sherman, D E ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON; FREEZING; HYDROGEN INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TROPOSPHERE; DROPS; SOOT;

BLACK CARBON PARTICLES; ICE FORMATION; ICE SATURATION; THERMAL DIFFUSION CHAMBER; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; HETEROGENEOUS FREEZING; ICE NUCLEATION; LOWER TEMPERATURES; MONOLAYER EQUIVALENTS; SUB-MICRON PARTICLES; WATER SATURATIONS;

ICE;

CARBON; ICE; MODELING; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0033377195     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900580     Document Type: Article

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