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https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5601-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5601-2013
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06 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 06 Jun 2013

Observations of peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN) in the upper troposphere by the Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment-Fourier Transform Spectrometer (ACE-FTS)

K. A. Tereszchuk, D. P. Moore, J. J. Harrison, C. D. Boone, M. Park, J. J. Remedios, W. J. Randel, and P. F. Bernath

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