Droplet evaporation corrections for aerial spray drift modeling I: Theoretical considerations

Atomization and Sprays

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 243-250

  Teske, Milton E ^a   Kaufman, Andrew E ^a   Thistle, Harold W ^b   Hewitt, Andrew J ^c   Valcore, David L ^d  

^a Continuum Dynamics Inc ^*  (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c Stewart Agric Res Services Inc   (United States)

^d DOW AGROSCIENCES LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DROP FORMATION; EVAPORATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; THERMODYNAMICS; WAKES;

DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE; DOWNWIND DEPOSITION;

SPRAYING;

EID: 0242332421     PISSN: 10445110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/atomizspr.v13.i23.50     Document Type: Article

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