Physical properties of High Arctic tropospheric particles during winter

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 6881-6897

  Bourdages, L ^a   Duck, T J ^a   Lesins, G ^a   Drummond, J R ^a   Eloranta, E W ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AEROSOL PROPERTY; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; DROPLET; ICE CRYSTAL; LIDAR; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RADAR; SCATTERING; TROPOSPHERE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

CANADA; ELLESMERE ISLAND; EUREKA; NUNAVUT; QUEEN ELIZABETH ISLANDS;

EID: 75649086492     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-9-6881-2009     Document Type: Article

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