On the sensitivity of cloud albedo to the partitioning of participate absorbers in cloudy air

Contributions to Atmospheric Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 491-499

  Heintzenberg, J ^a   Wendisch, M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

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AEROSOL; ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACT; CLIMATE CHANGE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RADIATIVE FORCING; STRATIFORM CLOUD;

EID: 0030406360     PISSN: 00058173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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