Articles | Volume 13, issue 13
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-6447-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-6447-2013
Research article
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08 Jul 2013
Research article |  | 08 Jul 2013

Ice water content of Arctic, midlatitude, and tropical cirrus – Part 2: Extension of the database and new statistical analysis

A. E. Luebke, L. M. Avallone, C. Schiller, J. Meyer, C. Rolf, and M. Krämer

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