Changes in shape and composition of sea-salt particles upon aging in an urban atmosphere

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 100, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-9

  Adachi, Kouji ^a,b,c   Buseck, Peter R ^b,c  

^a METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; CalNex; Light scattering; Los Angeles; Sea salt

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SCATTERING;

CALNEX; LOS ANGELES; SEA SALTS; SEA-SALT PARTICLES; URBAN ATMOSPHERES;

AGING OF MATERIALS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; MAGNESIUM; MINERAL; NITRATE; POTASSIUM; SEA WATER; SODIUM; SULFATE; SULFUR;

AEROSOL COMPOSITION; AEROSOL PROPERTY; AGING; LIGHT SCATTERING; SEA SALT; SHAPE; SODIUM; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; DIPOLE; HUMIDITY; LASER MASS SPECTROMETRY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; SEA SALT PARTICLE; SODIUM BEARING AEROSOL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URBAN AREA; WETTABILITY; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84908518327     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.10.036     Document Type: Article

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