Sources of microphysical variation in marine stratiform clouds in the North Atlantic

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1491-1494

  Lowenthal, Douglas H ^a   Borys, Randolph D ^a  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARINE ATMOSPHERE; STRATIFORM CLOUD;

DROPS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MARINE POLLUTION; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; POLLUTION; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

CANARY ISLANDS; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; DROPLET CONCENTRATION; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; LOWER CORRELATION; NORTH ATLANTIC; STRATIFORM CLOUDS;

COAL COMBUSTION;

EID: 0034522870     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL010992     Document Type: Article

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