CCN measurements during ACE-2 and their relationship to cloud microphysical properties

Tellus, Series B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 843-867

  Chuang, P Y ^a   Collins, D R ^a   Pawlowska, H ^b   Snider, J R ^c   Jonsson, H H ^d   Brenguier, J L ^b   Flagan, Richard C ^a   Seinfeld, John H ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^d NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACE 2; BOUNDARY LAYER; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE;

(NORTHEAST); ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034112810     PISSN: 02806509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0889.2000.00018.x     Document Type: Article

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