Cloud condensation nuclei in the Amazon Basin: "Marine" conditions over a continent?

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 2807-2810

  Roberts, Gregory C ^b   Andreae, Meinrat O ^a   Zhou, Jingchuan ^c   Artaxo, Paulo ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; COMPOSITION; GAS EMISSIONS; NUCLEATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SULFATE MINERALS; SUPERSATURATION;

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI;

CLIMATOLOGY;

AEROSOL; CLIMATE FORCING; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; SULFATE; TROPICAL METEOROLOGY;

SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0035878313     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL012585     Document Type: Article

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