Aerosol production and growth in the upper free troposphere

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 105, Issue D20, 2000, Pages 24751-24762

  De Reus, M ^a,b   Strom J ^b   Curtius, J ^c   Pirjola, L ^d   Vignati, E ^e   Arnold, F ^c   Hansson, H C ^b   Kulmala, M ^d   Lelieveld, J ^a   Raes, F ^e  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACE 2; AEROSOL FORMATION; AEROSOL PROPERTY; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0034530013     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900382     Document Type: Article

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