Technical note: The role of evolving surface tension in the formation of cloud droplets

<p>The role of surface tension (<span class="inline-formula"><i>σ</i></span>) in cloud droplet activation has long been ambiguous. Recent studies have reported observations attributed to the effects of an evolving surface tension in the activation process. How...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. F. Davies, A. Zuend, K. R. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/19/2933/2019/acp-19-2933-2019.pdf