Hygroscopic properties of Amazonian biomass burning and European background HULIS and investigation of their effects on surface tension with two models linking H-TDMA to CCNC data

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5625-5639

  Fors, E O ^a   Rissler, J ^a   Massling, A ^a,g   Svenningsson, B ^a   Andreae, M O ^b   Dusek, U ^b,g   Frank, G P ^a,b   Hoffer, A ^b,d   Bilde, M ^c   Kiss, G ^d   Janitsek, S ^d   Henning, S ^e   Facchini, M C ^f   Decesari, S ^f   Swietlicki, E ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^e LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND CLIMATE   (Italy)

^g NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; BIOMASS BURNING; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; HYGROSCOPICITY; ORGANIC CARBON; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SURFACE TENSION;

AMAZONIA; BACS-KISKUN; EUROPE; HUNGARY; K-PUSZTA;

EID: 77954096033     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-5625-2010     Document Type: Article

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