Aerosol properties around marine tropical cumulus clouds

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D13, 2001, Pages 14435-14445

  Kaneyasu, Naoki ^a   Hobbs, Peter V ^b   Ishizaka, Yutaka ^c   Qian, Gong Wang ^d  

^a NATL INST FOR RSRC AND ENVIRON   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; CONVECTIVE CLOUD; CUMULUS; SULFATE;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0034856571     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD900140     Document Type: Article

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