Radiative budget in the presence of multi-layered aerosol structures in the framework of AMMA SOP-0

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 6839-6864

  Raut, J C ^a   Chazette, P ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

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EID: 77951017688     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-8-6839-2008     Document Type: Article

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