Articles | Volume 13, issue 21
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-10827-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-10827-2013
Research article
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07 Nov 2013
Research article |  | 07 Nov 2013

Spatial distribution of dust's optical properties over the Sahara and Asia inferred from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

M. Yoshida, J. M. Haywood, T. Yokohata, H. Murakami, and T. Nakajima

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