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Köhler equation
A relationship between the radius of a cloud droplet grown on a hygroscopic nucleus of a given dry mass, which decreases the vapor pressure with respect to a flat surface, and the radius of curvature of the drop, which increases the vapor pressure with respect to a flat surface and the equilibrium relative humidity.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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- Kevin Bowles
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