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Optical properties of aerosol mixtures derived from sun-sky radiometry during SAMUM-2 Cover

Optical properties of aerosol mixtures derived from sun-sky radiometry during SAMUM-2

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 63 (2011): Issue 4
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|Jan 2011
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0889.2011.00573.x | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 635 - 648
Submitted on: Nov 7, 2010
Accepted on: Jun 10, 2011
Published on: Jan 1, 2011
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2011 C. Toledano, M. Wiegner, S. Groß, V. Freudenthaler, J. Gasteiger, D. Müller, T. Müller, A. Schladitz, B. Weinzierl, B. Torres, N. T. O’neill, published by Stockholm University Press
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