Size distribution models of fog and cloud droplets in terms of the modified gamma function
By: Francesco Tampieri and Claudio Tomasi
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v28i4.10300 | Journal eISSN: 3035-9554
Language: English
Page range: 333 - 347
Submitted on: Jun 10, 1975
Accepted on: Oct 14, 1975
Published on: Jan 1, 1976
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1976 Francesco Tampieri, Claudio Tomasi, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.