A single parameter representation of hygroscopic growth and cloud condensation nucleus activity-Part 3: Including surfactant partitioning

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1081-1091

  Petters, M D ^a   Kreidenweis, S M ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD DROPLET; HYGROSCOPICITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTITIONING; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACTANT;

EID: 84873026315     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-13-1081-2013     Document Type: Article

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