Articles | Volume 13, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4983-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-4983-2013
Research article
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14 May 2013
Research article |  | 14 May 2013

Continuous atmospheric boundary layer observations in the coastal urban area of Barcelona during SAPUSS

M. Pandolfi, G. Martucci, X. Querol, A. Alastuey, F. Wilsenack, S. Frey, C. D. O'Dowd, and M. Dall'Osto

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