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Cloud Condensation Nuclei from a Simulated Forest Fire

1969; American Association for the Advancement of Science; Volume: 163; Issue: 3864 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1126/science.163.3864.279

1095-9203

Peter V. Hobbs, L. F. Radke,

Atmospheric aerosols and clouds

Measurements made downwind of a simulated forest fire showed that the concentration of cloud condensation nuclei active at a supersaturation of 1 percent was increased by a factor of about 2.5. Smaller increases were observed at lower supersaturations.