Articles | Volume 14, issue 16
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8631-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8631-2014
Technical note
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26 Aug 2014
Technical note |  | 26 Aug 2014

Technical Note: On the use of nudging for aerosol–climate model intercomparison studies

K. Zhang, H. Wan, X. Liu, S. J. Ghan, G. J. Kooperman, P.-L. Ma, P. J. Rasch, D. Neubauer, and U. Lohmann

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