Articles | Volume 14, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2525-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-2525-2014
Research article
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12 Mar 2014
Research article |  | 12 Mar 2014

Aerosol hygroscopicity derived from size-segregated chemical composition and its parameterization in the North China Plain

H. J. Liu, C. S. Zhao, B. Nekat, N. Ma, A. Wiedensohler, D. van Pinxteren, G. Spindler, K. Müller, and H. Herrmann

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