Composition-dependent freezing nucleation rates for HNO3/H2O aerosols resembling gravity-wave-perturbed stratospheric particles1

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D21, 1998, Pages 28439-28450

  Prenni, Anthony J ^a   Onasch, Timothy B ^a   Tisdale, Robert T ^a,b   Siefert, Ronald L ^a,c   Tolbert, Margaret A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b MIDWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; FREEZING; NITRIC ACID; NUCLEATION; POLAR STRATOSPHERIC CLOUD; STRATOSPHERE; WATER;

EID: 0033589852     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD02851     Document Type: Article

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