Articles | Volume 14, issue 14
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7213-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7213-2014
Research article
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16 Jul 2014
Research article |  | 16 Jul 2014

Radiative signature of absorbing aerosol over the eastern Mediterranean basin

A. K. Mishra, K. Klingmueller, E. Fredj, J. Lelieveld, Y. Rudich, and I. Koren

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