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Sonic Booms vs. Vapor Cones: The Misunderstood Phenomenon
What looks like a shockwave on an aircraft’s nose is often a result of atmospheric condensation, not a sonic boom. Through ...
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Competing Effects between Condensation and Self-Removal of Water Droplets Determine Antifrosting Performance of Superhydrophobic Surfaces
Department of Mechanical Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Tribology, Key Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing by Materials Processing Technology, Ministry of Education of PR China, Tsinghua ...
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Aerosol Chemistry Resolved by Mass Spectrometry: Linking Field Measurements of Cloud Condensation Nuclei Activity to Organic Aerosol Composition
The chemical composition analysis was compared to hygroscopicity measurements derived from a cloud condensation nuclei counter. We observed that the hygroscopicity parameter (κ) that is derived from ...