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f A→B Relative particle exchange flow rate from compartment A to B [s
−1 ]
F A→B Absolute particle exchange flow rate from compartment A to B [s
−1 ]
G
Growth rate [m s
−1 ]
k B
Boltzmann constant [J K
−1 ]
m 1
Atomic (resp, molecule) mass [kg]
N MC
Number of MC simulation particles [–]
N G
Concentration of gas atoms (or molecules) [m
−3 ]
n C (v) PSD in compartment C [m
−6 ]
o idx
Destination index on GPU memory (integer) [–]
i
∗
Number of atoms (resp. molecules) in critical cluster [–]
p
(i)
A
i-th property of particle A [unit of i-th property]
p s
Saturation pressure [Pa]
Q A→B Volumetric flow rate of carrier gas/liquid from compartment A to B [m
3 s
−1 ]
R
Mixing ratio for breakage scheme [–]
R N
Nucleation rate [m
−3 s
−1 ]
S
Supersaturation [–]
S sep
Separation function for screen [–]
s f
Reciprocal of stochastic resolution [m
−3 ]
T
Temperature [K]
t
(simulation) time [s]
t char
Characteristic time [s]
v
Particle volume [m
3 ]
v
∗
Kelvin volume [m
3 ]
v M
Atomic (resp. molecular) volume [m
3 ]
V C
Volume within compartment C filled with carrier liquid (or gas) [m
3 ]
W i
Statistical weight of MC particle i [m
−3 ]
α i
Merging weight for property i
β
Coagulation kernel [m
3 s
−1 ]
γ
Breakage function [–]
ε
Maximal admittable merging error [–]
τ
Time step [s]
σ
Surface tension [N m
−2 ]
Indices
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Initial values
G. Kotalczyk and F. E. Kruis
f A→B Relative particle exchange flow rate from compartment A to B [s
−1 ]
F A→B Absolute particle exchange flow rate from compartment A to B [s
−1 ]
G
Growth rate [m s
−1 ]
k B
Boltzmann constant [J K
−1 ]
m 1
Atomic (resp, molecule) mass [kg]
N MC
Number of MC simulation particles [–]
N G
Concentration of gas atoms (or molecules) [m
−3 ]
n C (v) PSD in compartment C [m
−6 ]
o idx
Destination index on GPU memory (integer) [–]
i
∗
Number of atoms (resp. molecules) in critical cluster [–]
p
(i)
A
i-th property of particle A [unit of i-th property]
p s
Saturation pressure [Pa]
Q A→B Volumetric flow rate of carrier gas/liquid from compartment A to B [m
3 s
−1 ]
R
Mixing ratio for breakage scheme [–]
R N
Nucleation rate [m
−3 s
−1 ]
S
Supersaturation [–]
S sep
Separation function for screen [–]
s f
Reciprocal of stochastic resolution [m
−3 ]
T
Temperature [K]
t
(simulation) time [s]
t char
Characteristic time [s]
v
Particle volume [m
3 ]
v
∗
Kelvin volume [m
3 ]
v M
Atomic (resp. molecular) volume [m
3 ]
V C
Volume within compartment C filled with carrier liquid (or gas) [m
3 ]
W i
Statistical weight of MC particle i [m
−3 ]
α i
Merging weight for property i
β
Coagulation kernel [m
3 s
−1 ]
γ
Breakage function [–]
ε
Maximal admittable merging error [–]
τ
Time step [s]
σ
Surface tension [N m
−2 ]
Indices
0
Initial values