Articles | Volume 13, issue 19
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-9855-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-9855-2013
Research article
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07 Oct 2013
Research article |  | 07 Oct 2013

Microphysical process rates and global aerosol–cloud interactions

A. Gettelman, H. Morrison, C. R. Terai, and R. Wood

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