Review of aerosol research at the Finnish Antarctic research station Aboa and its surroundings in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica

Geophysica

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 163-181

  Virkkula, Aki ^a   Asmi, Eija ^b   Teinilä, Kimmo ^b   Frey, Anna ^b   Aurela, Minna ^b   Timonen, Hilkka ^b   Mäkelä, Timo ^b   Samuli, Antti ^b   Hillamo, Risto ^b   Aalto, Pasi P ^a   Kirkwood, Sheila ^c   Kulmala, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aboa; Aerosols; Antarctica; Chemical composition; Light scattering; Nucleation; Radar; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); LIGHT SCATTERING; NUCLEATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SNOW; SUMMER; TRACE GAS;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; QUEEN MAUD LAND;

EID: 77955259147     PISSN: 03674231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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