Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 August 2018
Microphysical processes that are not related to ice formation are often referred to as warm microphysical processes. It does not mean that these processes take place at positive temperatures only. Drops of a particular kind (supercooled drops) can exist at temperatures as cold as −38°C; nevertheless their diffusional growth and collisions are considered as warm microphysical processes. The major warm microphysical processes and terms of kinetic equations describing their rates are listed in Table 5.1.1.
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