Articles | Volume 13, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-285-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-285-2013
Research article
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11 Jan 2013
Research article |  | 11 Jan 2013

Future methane, hydroxyl, and their uncertainties: key climate and emission parameters for future predictions

C. D. Holmes, M. J. Prather, O. A. Søvde, and G. Myhre

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