Predicting particle critical supersaturation from hygroscopic growth measurements in the humidified TDMA. Part II: Laboratory and ambient studies

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1872-1887

  Brechtel, Fred J ^a,b   Kreidenweis, Sonia M ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CLOUDS; CONDENSATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SUPERSATURATION;

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; HYGROSCOPIC GROWTH MEASUREMENT; PARTICLE CRITICAL SUPERSATURATION;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;

GROWTH; HYGROSCOPICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PREDICTION; SUPERSATURATION;

EID: 0034209626     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2000)057<1872:PPCSFH>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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