CCN closure results from Indian Continental Tropical Convergence Zone (CTCZ) aircraft experiment

Atmospheric Research

Volumn 132-133, Issue , 2013, Pages 322-331

  Srivastava, Monika ^a   Tripathi, S N ^a   Dwivedi, A K ^a   Dalai, Rosalin ^a   Bhattu, Deepika ^a   Bharti, P K ^a   Jaidevi, J ^a   Gupta, Tarun ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Aerosols; CCN; CTCZ; Hygroscopicity

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; AIRCRAFT MEASUREMENT; CCN; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; CONVERGENCE ZONES; CTCZ; HYGROSCOPICITY; INORGANIC CONTENT;

AIRCRAFT;

AEROSOLS;

AEROSOL; AIRBORNE SURVEY; AMMONIUM SULFATE; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; HYGROSCOPICITY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; INORGANIC MATTER; INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE; PARAMETERIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SUPERSATURATION;

INDIA;

GAYA;

EID: 84880729275     PISSN: 01698095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2013.05.025     Document Type: Article

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