Hygroscopic growth of aerosol particles in the marine boundary layer over the Pacific and Southern Oceans during the First Aerosol Characterization Experiment (ACE 1)

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D13, 1998, Pages 16535-16545

  Berg, Olle H ^a   Swietlicki, Erik ^a   Krejci, Radovan ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PROPERTY; BOUNDARY LAYER; HUMIDITY; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PARTICLE SIZE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 1542573266     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JD02851     Document Type: Article

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