Articles | Volume 14, issue 18
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-9677-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-9677-2014
Research article
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16 Sep 2014
Research article |  | 16 Sep 2014

Links between satellite-retrieved aerosol and precipitation

E. Gryspeerdt, P. Stier, and D. G. Partridge

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