Freezing nuclei in marine waters

R. C. Schnell; G. Vali

doi:10.3402/tellusa.v27i3.9911

Freezing nuclei in marine waters

Tellus

Volume 27 (1975): Issue 3

By: R. C. Schnell and G. Vali

Open Access

|Jan 1975

Abstract

Inorganic soil materials (Isono et al., 1959; Mason, 1960) and extraterrestrial meteoritic particles (Bowen, 1956; Bigg, 1963) have been suggested as possible sources of atmospheric ice nuclei which play important roles in the production of precipitation.

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