Articles | Volume 13, issue 8
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4451-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4451-2013
Research article
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29 Apr 2013
Research article |  | 29 Apr 2013

The accommodation coefficient of water molecules on ice – cirrus cloud studies at the AIDA simulation chamber

J. Skrotzki, P. Connolly, M. Schnaiter, H. Saathoff, O. Möhler, R. Wagner, M. Niemand, V. Ebert, and T. Leisner

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