Growth of snow crystals from frozen water droplets

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 82, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 385-390

  Takahashi, Chuji ^a   Mori, Masaru ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystal morphology; Free fall; Frozen water droplets; Growth from vapor; Snow crystals

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; VAPORS;

CRYSTAL MORPHOLOGY; FREE FALL; FROZEN WATER DROPLETS; SNOW CRYSTALS;

SNOW;

DROPLET; ICE CRYSTAL; SNOW; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 33749133648     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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