Articles | Volume 14, issue 12
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-6417-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-6417-2014
Research article
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26 Jun 2014
Research article |  | 26 Jun 2014

A study of aerosol liquid water content based on hygroscopicity measurements at high relative humidity in the North China Plain

Y. X. Bian, C. S. Zhao, N. Ma, J. Chen, and W. Y. Xu

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