Articles | Volume 14, issue 12
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-6443-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-6443-2014
Research article
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27 Jun 2014
Research article |  | 27 Jun 2014

Climatology of aerosol optical properties and black carbon mass absorption cross section at a remote high-altitude site in the western Mediterranean Basin

M. Pandolfi, A. Ripoll, X. Querol, and A. Alastuey

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