On the growth nucleation mode particles: Source rates of condensable vapor in polluted and clean environments

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 409-416

  Kulmala, Markku ^a   Petaja T ^a   Monkkonen P ^a   Koponen, I K ^a   Dal Maso, M ^a   Aalto, P P ^a   Lehtinen, K E J ^b   Kerminen, V M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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EID: 15544372666     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-5-409-2005     Document Type: Article

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