Articles | Volume 13, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2541-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2541-2013
Research article
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05 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 05 Mar 2013

Impacts of aerosol particles on the microphysical and radiative properties of stratocumulus clouds over the southeast Pacific Ocean

C. H. Twohy, J. R. Anderson, D. W. Toohey, M. Andrejczuk, A. Adams, M. Lytle, R. C. George, R. Wood, P. Saide, S. Spak, P. Zuidema, and D. Leon

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