Importance of submicron surface-active organic aerosols for pristine Arctic clouds
By: Ulrike Lohmann and Caroline Leck
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v57i3.16534 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
Language: English
Page range: 261 - 268
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2004
Accepted on: Jan 14, 2005
Published on: Jan 1, 2005
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© 2005 Ulrike Lohmann, Caroline Leck, published by Stockholm University Press
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