A parameterization of aerosol activation 2. Multiple aerosol types

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D5, 2000, Pages 6837-6844

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

^a Texas AandM University Kingsville   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CLOUD DROPLET; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 0033789472     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JD901161     Document Type: Article

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