Roundness and aspect ratio of particles in ice clouds

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 1795-1808

  Korolev, Alexei ^a   Isaac, George ^b  

^a Sky Tech Research Inc   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CLOUDS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

ICE CLOUDS;

ICE;

CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; FORMATION MECHANISM; ICE CRYSTAL; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CANADA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0141626549     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(2003)060<1795:RAAROP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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