Articles | Volume 13, issue 23
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11965-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-11965-2013
Research article
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11 Dec 2013
Research article |  | 11 Dec 2013

Aircraft type influence on contrail properties

P. Jeßberger, C. Voigt, U. Schumann, I. Sölch, H. Schlager, S. Kaufmann, A. Petzold, D. Schäuble, and J.-F. Gayet

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