The role of sodium bicarbonate in the nucleation of noctilucent clouds
It is proposed that a component of meteoric smoke, sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO<sub>3</sub>), provides particularly effective condensation nuclei for noctilucent clouds. This assertion is based on three conditions being met. The first is that NaHCO<sub>3</sub> is present at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2000-07-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/18/807/2000/angeo-18-807-2000.pdf |