Observation of nitrate coatings on atmospheric mineral dust particles
Nitrate compounds have received much attention because of their ability to alter the hygroscopic properties and cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) activity of mineral dust particles in the atmosphere. However, very little is known about specific characteristics of ambient nitrate-coated mineral particl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-03-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/9/1863/2009/acp-9-1863-2009.pdf |