Articles | Volume 13, issue 23
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11839-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11839-2013
Research article
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09 Dec 2013
Research article |  | 09 Dec 2013

Aerosol measurements at a high-elevation site: composition, size, and cloud condensation nuclei activity

B. Friedman, A. Zelenyuk, J. Beranek, G. Kulkarni, M. Pekour, A. Gannet Hallar, I. B. McCubbin, J. A. Thornton, and D. J Cziczo

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