Articles | Volume 6, issue 10
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2549-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-2549-2013
Research article
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07 Oct 2013
Research article |  | 07 Oct 2013

New retrieval of BrO from SCIAMACHY limb: an estimate of the stratospheric bromine loading during April 2008

J. P. Parrella, K. Chance, R. J. Salawitch, T. Canty, M. Dorf, and K. Pfeilsticker

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