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Where does the optically detectable aerosol in the European Arctic come from?

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 66 (2014): Issue 1
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|Jan 2014
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v66.21450 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 21450 - 21450
Submitted on: May 16, 2013
Accepted on: Feb 11, 2014
Published on: Jan 1, 2014
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Arctic haze,
photometer,
AOD,
pollution pathways,
EOF analysis

© 2014 Maria Stock, Christoph Ritter, Veijo Aaltonen, Wenche Aas, Dörthe Handorff, Andreas Herber, Renate Treffeisen, Klaus Dethloff, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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