Research article
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10 May 2011
Research article |
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10 May 2011
Analysis of the application of the optical method to the measurements of the water vapor content in the atmosphere – Part 1: Basic concepts of the measurement technique
V. D. Galkin, F. Immler, G. A. Alekseeva, F.-H. Berger, U. Leiterer, T. Naebert, I. N. Nikanorova, V. V. Novikov, V. P. Pakhomov, and I. B. Sal'nikov
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