Articles | Volume 13, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4749-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4749-2013
Research article
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08 May 2013
Research article |  | 08 May 2013

Systematic investigation of bromine monoxide in volcanic plumes from space by using the GOME-2 instrument

C. Hörmann, H. Sihler, N. Bobrowski, S. Beirle, M. Penning de Vries, U. Platt, and T. Wagner

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