Anne Perring

Colgate University

0000-0003-2231-7503

Projects

Chemical nano-imaging of ice nucleating particles for understanding heterogeneous ice formation in atmospheric clouds

Lead Institution

Colgate University

Principal Investigator

Eric Muller

Project type

Exploratory Research

Ice nucleation in atmospheric clouds can determine the phase of water in the clouds and affect the radiative properties, lifetime and precipitation behavior. While pure water droplets can remain…

Understanding the role of ice nucleating particles for heterogeneous ice formation in atmospheric clouds

Lead Institution

Colgate University

Principal Investigator

Eric Muller

Project type

Exploratory Research

Atmospheric ice nucleation affects cloud radiative properties, lifetime and precipitation behavior with far-reaching implications for global climate. While homogeneous freezing of water droplets only…