Hygroscopic growth of atmospheric aerosol sampled in Prague 2008 using humidity controlled inlets

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 98, Issue 2-4, 2010, Pages 237-248

  Stefancova L ^a   Schwarz, J ^a   Maenhaut, W ^b   Chi, X ^b   Smolik J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atmospheric aerosols; Hygroscopic growth; Mass size distribution

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DIAMETERS; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AVERAGE MASS; CONTROLLED INLET; DRY AND WET; DRY CONDITION; GRAVIMETRIC METHODS; GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH OF PARTICLES; HUMIDITY CONDITIONS; HYGROSCOPIC GROWTH; IMPACTORS; INORGANIC ANIONS; MASS-SIZE DISTRIBUTION; MIXED PARTICLES; SINGLE SPECIES; WATER UPTAKE; WET CONDITIONS; WET PARTICLES;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CURING; HUMIDITY CONTROL; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SIZE DETERMINATION; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HUMIDITY; HYGROSCOPICITY; ION CHROMATOGRAPHY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STOKES FORMULA;

CZECH REPUBLIC; PRAGUE;

EID: 78149285143     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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