Some air electricity phenomena caused by waterfalls: Correlative study of the spectra

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 91, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 229-237

  Luts, Aare ^a   Parts, Tiia Ene ^a   Laakso, Lauri ^b   Hirsikko, Anne ^b   Grönholm, Tiia ^b   Kulmala, Markku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Air electricity; Size distribution spectra; Waterfall electricity; Waterfall induced air ions

Indexed keywords

SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

AUTOIONIZATION; CORRELATIVE STUDIES; COULOMB EXPLOSIONS; FLUCTUATING CHARGES; SMALL IONS; SURFACE PROTRUSIONS; WATERFALL ELECTRICITY; WATERFALL INDUCED AIR IONS;

IONS;

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; CORRELATION; ION; OROGRAPHIC EFFECT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WATERFALL;

EID: 58149303017     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2008.02.019     Document Type: Article

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