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A multi-model evaluation of aerosols over South Asia: common problems and possible causes
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
M. Chin
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
R. Gautam
Centre of Studies in Resources Engineering and Interdisciplinary Program in Climate Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai, India
H. Bian
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology, University of Maryland Baltimore City, Baltimore, MD, USA
D. Kim
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, MD, USA
P. R. Colarco
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
T. L. Diehl
Universities Space Research Association, Columbia, MD, USA
current address: European Commission at the Joint Research Center, Ispra, Italy
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
T. Takemura
Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
L. Pozzoli
Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
K. Tsigaridis
NASA, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, USA
Center for Climate Systems Research, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
NASA, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, USA
Center for Climate Systems Research, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
N. Bellouin
Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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