A novel adiabatic-expansion-type cloud simulation chamber

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 687-704

  Tajiri, Takuya ^a   Yamashita, Katsuya ^a   Murakami, Masataka ^a   Saito, Atsushi ^a   Kusunoki, Kenichi ^a   Orikasa, Narihiro ^b   Lilie, Lyle ^c  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Science Engineering Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaiabatic expansion; Cloud condensation nuclei; Cloud formation; Cloud simulation chamber; Ice nuclei

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC PROCESS; AEROSOL; AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEUS; CLOUD DROPLET; COOLING; ICE CRYSTAL;

EID: 84896451664     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.2013-509     Document Type: Article

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