Parameterization of homogeneous ice nucleation for cloud and climate models based on classical nucleation theory

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 9275-9302

  Khvorostyanov, V I ^a   Curry, J A ^b  

^a CENTRAL AEROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY   (Russian Federation)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELING; CLOUD; ICE; NUCLEATION; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 84867616971     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-12-9275-2012     Document Type: Article

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