Response of cloud condensation nuclei (> 50 nm) to changes in ion-nucleation

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 377, Issue 37, 2013, Pages 2343-2347

  Svensmark, Henrik ^a   Enghoff, Martin B ^a   Pedersen, Jens Olaf Pepke ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CONDENSATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; NUCLEATION; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI; CURRENT THEORETICAL MODELS; FREE CONTROL; GAMMA SOURCE; LARGER PARTICLE SIZES; SMALL CLUSTERS; TRACE AMOUNTS; ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT;

IONS;

EID: 84883487382     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2013.07.004     Document Type: Article

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