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Exploiting the favourable alignment of CALIPSO’s descending orbital tracks over Sweden to study aerosol characteristics Cover

Exploiting the favourable alignment of CALIPSO’s descending orbital tracks over Sweden to study aerosol characteristics

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|Jan 2013

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Language: English
Page range: 21155 - 21155
Submitted on: Apr 18, 2013
Accepted on: Aug 27, 2013
Published on: Jan 1, 2013
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2013 Manu Anna Thomas, Abhay Devasthale, Michael Kahnert, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.