Hygroscopic and volatile properties of marine aerosol observed at Cape Grim during the P2P campaign

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 162-171

  Fletcher, Catherine A ^a   Johnson, Graham R ^a   Ristovski, Zoran D ^a   Harvey, Mike ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Aerosols (bio ); Hygroscopicity; Marine aerosols; Natural emissions; VH TDMA; Volatility

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AMMONIUM SULFATE; EMISSION; HYGROSCOPICITY; ORGANIC MATTER; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE; VOLATILIZATION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CAPE GRIM; TASMANIA;

EID: 34250849653     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN07011     Document Type: Article

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