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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2521-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2521-2013
Research article
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27 Sep 2013
Research article |  | 27 Sep 2013

Retrieval of nitric oxide in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere from SCIAMACHY limb spectra

S. Bender, M. Sinnhuber, J. P. Burrows, M. Langowski, B. Funke, and M. López-Puertas

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