Abstract: It has been postulated that variations in galactic cosmic rays could affect production of stratospheric aerosols which, after transport to the upper troposphere, could affect latent heat release in convective and cyclonic ...

Abstract: The atmosphere contains a large variety of particles, ranging in size from near molecular (~1 nm) to larger than 10,000 nm. The total number concentration N of particles is dominated by nanoparticles ≤ 100 nm in diameter. ...