Articles | Volume 14, issue 20
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-10989-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-10989-2014
Research article
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20 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 20 Oct 2014

Exploiting simultaneous observational constraints on mass and absorption to estimate the global direct radiative forcing of black carbon and brown carbon

X. Wang, C. L. Heald, D. A. Ridley, J. P. Schwarz, J. R. Spackman, A. E. Perring, H. Coe, D. Liu, and A. D. Clarke

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