Parameterization of ammonia and water content of atmospheric droplets with fixed number of sulfuric acid molecules

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 82, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 514-522

  Napari, I ^a   Makkonen, R ^a   Kulmala, M ^a   Vehkamaki H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

82.33.Tb; 92.60.Hp; 92.60.Mt; 94.10.Fa; Ammonia; K hler theory; Sulfuric acid

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SULFURIC ACID; WATER;

AMMONIA MIXING RATIO; AMMONIUM BISULFATE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ATMOSPHERIC DROPLETS;

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

AMMONIA; DROPLET; MIXING RATIO; PARAMETERIZATION; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SULFURIC ACID; TEMPERATURE; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 33751186135     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2006.02.008     Document Type: Article

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