Heterogeneous ice nucleation: Exploring the transition from stochastic to singular freezing behavior

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 8767-8775

  Niedermeier, D ^a   Shaw, R A ^b   Hartmann, S ^a   Wex, H ^a   Clauss, T ^a   Voigtlander J ^a   Stratmann, F ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FREEZING; HETEROGENEITY; ICE; MODELING; NUCLEATION;

EID: 80052214227     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-8767-2011     Document Type: Article

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