Effect of coagulation on the asymmetric charging of aerosols

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 159-173

  Dhanorkar, Savita ^a   Kamra, A K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL METEOROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosol charge distribution; Asymmetric charging of atmospheric aerosols; Ion aerosol equilibrium; Tropospheric aerosols

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; COAGULATION; IONIC COMPOSITION; TROPOSPHERE;

EID: 0037388295     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8095(03)00002-4     Document Type: Article

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