Towards the improvements of simulating the chemical and optical properties of Chinese aerosols using an online coupled model – CUACE/Aero

Chun-Hong Zhou; Sunling Gong; Xiao-Ye Zhang; Hong-Li Liu; Min Xue; Guo-Liang Cao; Xing-Qin An; Hui-Zheng Che; Yang-Mei Zhang; Tao Niu

doi:10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.18965

Towards the improvements of simulating the chemical and optical properties of Chinese aerosols using an online coupled model – CUACE/Aero

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volume 64 (2012): Issue 1

By: Chun-Hong Zhou, Sunling Gong, Xiao-Ye Zhang, Hong-Li Liu, Min Xue, Guo-Liang Cao, Xing-Qin An, Hui-Zheng Che, Yang-Mei Zhang and Tao Niu

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Submitted on: Oct 18, 2011

Accepted on: May 31, 2012

Published on: Jan 1, 2012

Published by: Stockholm University Press

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Keywords:

CUACE/Aero,

on-line coupled model,

aerosol,

AOD

© 2012 Chun-Hong Zhou, Sunling Gong, Xiao-Ye Zhang, Hong-Li Liu, Min Xue, Guo-Liang Cao, Xing-Qin An, Hui-Zheng Che, Yang-Mei Zhang, Tao Niu, published by Stockholm University Press
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