High relative humidity as a trigger for widespread release of ice nuclei

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2014, Pages i-v

  Wright, Timothy P ^a   Hader, John D ^a   McMeeking, Gavin R ^b   Petters, Markus D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Droplet Measurement Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE; RAIN;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BOUNDARY LAYER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLOUD; ENVIRONMENT; FLUORESCENCE; GLACIATION; HUMIDITY; ICE NUCLEATING PARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRECIPITATION; RAIN FOREST; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 84911164079     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2014.968244     Document Type: Article

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