Articles | Volume 13, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2723-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2723-2013
Research article
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08 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 08 Mar 2013

Sensitivity of cloud condensation nuclei to regional changes in dimethyl-sulphide emissions

M. T. Woodhouse, G. W. Mann, K. S. Carslaw, and O. Boucher

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