Numerical simulations of mixing conditions and aerosol dynamics in the CERN CLOUD chamber

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 2205-2214

  Voigtlander J ^a   Duplissy, J ^b,c   Rondo, L ^d   Kurten A ^d   Stratmann, F ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b CERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; AEROSOL COMPOSITION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW VELOCITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICLE MOTION; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84864361839     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-2205-2012     Document Type: Article

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