Articles | Volume 8, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-705-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-705-2015
Research article
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10 Feb 2015
Research article |  | 10 Feb 2015

Hygroscopic growth of atmospheric aerosol particles based on active remote sensing and radiosounding measurements: selected cases in southeastern Spain

M. J. Granados-Muñoz, F. Navas-Guzmán, J. A. Bravo-Aranda, J. L. Guerrero-Rascado, H. Lyamani, A. Valenzuela, G. Titos, J. Fernández-Gálvez, and L. Alados-Arboledas

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