The influence of buoyant convection on the operation of the upward thermal diffusion cloud...
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Ferguson, Frank T.; Nuth III, Joseph A.
- Source
- Journal of Chemical Physics. 11/1/1999, Vol. 111 Issue 17, p8013. 9p.
- Subject
- *CONVECTION (Meteorology)
*NUCLEATION
*CONVECTIVE clouds
- Language
- ISSN
- 0021-9606
Examines the influence of buoyant convection on the operation of the upward thermal diffusion cloud nucleation chamber. Visibility of strong convective currents during chamber operation due to the curved trajectories of entrained droplets; Wet and dry chamber operation; Several ways to minimize the possibility of minute flows within the cloud chamber.