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https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1875-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-1875-2015
Research article
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23 Apr 2015
Research article |  | 23 Apr 2015

Low-level mixing height detection in coastal locations with a scanning Doppler lidar

V. Vakkari, E. J. O'Connor, A. Nisantzi, R. E. Mamouri, and D. G. Hadjimitsis

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