New Particle Formation: A Review of Ground-Based Observations at Mountain Research Stations

New particle formation (NPF) was predicted to contribute to a major fraction of free tropospheric particle number and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) concentrations by global models. At high altitudes, pre-existing particle concentrations are low, leading to limited condensational sinks for nucleati...

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Main Authors: Karine Sellegri, Clemence Rose, Angela Marinoni, Angelo Lupi, Alfred Wiedensohler, Marcos Andrade, Paolo Bonasoni, Paolo Laj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/10/9/493