Upper tropospheric so2 conversion into sulfuric acid aerosols and cloud condensation nuclei

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D1, 2000, Pages 1459-1469

  Laaksonen, Ari ^a   Pirjola, Liisa ^b   Kulmala, Markku ^b   Wohlfrom, Karl Heinz ^c   Arnold, Frank ^c   Raes, Frank ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^d Environment Inst   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0033785081     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD900933     Document Type: Article

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