Aerosol climatology at the high-alpine site Jungfraujoch, Switzerland

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 19707-19715

  Baltensperger, U ^a   Gaggeler H W ^a,c   Jost, D T ^a   Lugauer, M ^a   Schwikowski, M ^a   Weingartner, E ^a   Seibert, P ^b  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 5244330639     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd00928     Document Type: Article

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