Articles | Volume 9, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-5933-2009
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-9-5933-2009
19 Aug 2009
 | 19 Aug 2009

Parameterizing the competition between homogeneous and heterogeneous freezing in ice cloud formation – polydisperse ice nuclei

D. Barahona and A. Nenes

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Subject: Clouds and Precipitation | Research Activity: Atmospheric Modelling | Altitude Range: Troposphere | Science Focus: Physics (physical properties and processes)
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Barahona, D. and Nenes, A.: Parameterizing the competition between homogeneous and heterogeneous freezing in cirrus cloud formation – monodisperse ice nuclei, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 369–381, 2009.
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