Growth and shrinkage of new particles in the atmosphere in Hong Kong

Xiaohong Yao, M. Y. Choi, N. T. Lau, Arthur P.S. Lau, Chak K. Chan, Ming Fang

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Abstract

Grown nucleated particles >50 nm in diameter are an important source of cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) and when the size is >100 nm, they can also have direct influence on the climate. In this study, the nucleation and growth of new particles in the atmosphere in Hong Kong were investigated during dry season (monthly averaged RH
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)639-650
Number of pages12
JournalAerosol Science and Technology
Volume44
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1 2010
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Environmental Chemistry
  • General Materials Science
  • Pollution

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