Articles | Volume 13, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5685-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-5685-2013
Research article
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13 Jun 2013
Research article |  | 13 Jun 2013

Analysis of a winter regional haze event and its formation mechanism in the North China Plain

X. J. Zhao, P. S. Zhao, J. Xu, W. Meng,, W. W. Pu, F. Dong, D. He, and Q. F. Shi

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