Potential for a biogenic influence on cloud microphysics over the ocean: A correlation study with satellite-derived data

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 7977-7993

  Lana, A ^a   Simo R ^a   Vallina, S M ^b   Dachs, J ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; CLOUD RADIATIVE FORCING; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MODIS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; OXIDATION; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIATION BUDGET; SATELLITE DATA; SEA SALT; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND FORCING;

EID: 84866109011     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-7977-2012     Document Type: Article

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