Size-resolved measurements of ice-nucleating particles at six locations in North America and one in Europe

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 1637-1651

  Mason, R H ^a   Si, M ^a   Chou, C ^a   Irish, V E ^a   Dickie, R ^a   Elizondo, P ^a   Wong, R ^a   Brintnell, M ^b   Elsasser, M ^b   Lassar, W M ^c   Pierce, K M ^c   Leaitch, W R ^b   MacDonald, A M ^b   Platt, A ^b   Toom Sauntry, D ^b   Sarda Esteve R ^d   Schiller, C L ^b   Suski, K J ^e   Hill, T C J ^e   Abbatt, J P D ^f   Huffman, J A ^c   DeMott, P J ^e   Bertram, A K ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^d LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^e Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FREEZING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84959010967     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-16-1637-2016     Document Type: Article

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