Clear-sky closure studies of lower tropospheric aerosol and water vapor during ACE-2 using airborne sunphotometer, airborne in-situ, space-borne, and ground-based measurements
By: Beat Schmid, John M. Livingston, Philip B. Russell, Philip A. Durkee, Haflidi H. Jonsson, Donald R. Collins, Richard C. Flagan, John H. Seinfeld, Santiago Gassó, Dean A. Hegg, Elisabeth Öström, Kevin J. Noone, Ellsworth J. Welton, Kenneth J. Voss, Howard R. Gordon, Paola Formenti and Meinrat O. Andreae
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