IMAGES-SCAPE2: A modeling of size- and chemically resolved aerosol thermodynamics in a global chemical transport model

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Rodriguez, Marco A ^a   Dabdub, Donald ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol size distribution; Aerosol thermodynamics; Global chemical transport model

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 2642587466     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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