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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-5-2039-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-5-2039-2012
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23 Aug 2012
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The scientific basis for a satellite mission to retrieve CCN concentrations and their impacts on convective clouds

D. Rosenfeld, E. Williams, M. O. Andreae, E. Freud, U. Pöschl, and N. O. Rennó

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