Combustion organic aerosol as cloud condensation nuclei in ship tracks

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 2591-2606

  Russell, Lynn M ^a,g   Noone, Kevin J ^b   Ferek, Ronald J ^c,f   Pockalny, Robert A ^d   Flagan, Richard C ^e   Seinfeld, John H ^e  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^e California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^f OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^g PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD DROPLET; EXHAUST EMISSION; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PAH; SHIPPING; STRATIFORM CLOUD;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033785698     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2000)057<2591:COAACC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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