Articles | Volume 14, issue 15
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7869-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-7869-2014
Research article
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08 Aug 2014
Research article |  | 08 Aug 2014

Reconciling aerosol light extinction measurements from spaceborne lidar observations and in situ measurements in the Arctic

M. Tesche, P. Zieger, N. Rastak, R. J. Charlson, P. Glantz, P. Tunved, and H.-C. Hansson

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