Organics in the northeastern pacific and their impacts on aerosol hygroscopicity in the subsaturated and supersaturated regimes

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 4101-4115

  Kaku, K C ^a   Hegg, D A ^a   Covert, D S ^a   Santarpia, J L ^b   Jonsson, H ^c   Buzorius, G ^c   Collins, D R ^d  

^a Department of Atmospheric Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NPS   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE SURVEY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYGROSCOPICITY; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SUPERSATURATION;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST);

EID: 33748782536     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-6-4101-2006     Document Type: Article

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