Characteristics of cloud-nucleating aerosols in the Indian Ocean region

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 106, Issue D22, 2001, Pages 28699-28710

  Twohy, Cynthia H ^a   Hudson, James G ^b   Yum, Seong Soo ^b   Anderson, James R ^c,f   Durlak, Susan K ^d   Baumgardner, Darrel ^e  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Arizona State University ^*  (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^f ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD DROPLET; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

INDIA;

EID: 0035682853     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JD900779     Document Type: Article

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