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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3115-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-3115-2013
Research article
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19 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 19 Nov 2013

Light extinction by secondary organic aerosol: an intercomparison of three broadband cavity spectrometers

R. M. Varma, S. M. Ball, T. Brauers, H.-P. Dorn, U. Heitmann, R. L. Jones, U. Platt, D. Pöhler, A. A. Ruth, A. J. L. Shillings, J. Thieser, A. Wahner, and D. S. Venables

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