On the composition of Caribbean maritime aerosol particles measured during RICO

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 134, Issue 633 B, 2008, Pages 1059-1063

  Peter, Justin R ^a   Blyth, Alan M ^a   Brooks, Barbara ^a   McQuaid, James B ^a   Lingard, Justin N ^a   Smith, Mike H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aerosol particle composition; Aerosol particle size distribution; Trade wind cumulus

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CLOUDS; DUST; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS;

AEROSOL PARTICLES; AEROSOL-PARTICLE COMPOSITION; AEROSOL-PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRADE-WIND CUMULUS; AMMONIUM SULPHATE; ELEMENTAL CARBONS; MARITIME AEROSOLS; MINERAL DUSTS; SEA SALTS; VOLATILE COMPONENTS;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; CUMULUS; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; PARTICLE SIZE; TRADE WIND; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CARBON; DUST; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 48649091268     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.198     Document Type: Article

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