Cloud condensation nucleus activity of internally mixed ammonium sulfate/organic acid aerosol particles

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 4767-4778

  Abbatt, J P D ^a   Broekhuizen, K ^a   Pradeep Kumar, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Cloud activation; Cloud condensation nuclei; Kohler theory; Organic aerosols

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; CONDENSATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOLUBILITY; STEARIC ACID; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACE TENSION; THERMAL DIFFUSION; VAPORS;

CLOUD ACTIVATION; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; KOHLR THEORY; ORGANIC AEROSOLS;

CLOUDS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; AZELAIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID; MALONIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; STEARIC ACID;

AEROSOL; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; ORGANIC ACID;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CIS ISOMER; CLOUD; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE TENSION; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMAL ANALYSIS; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 23744479976     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.04.029     Document Type: Article

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