Articles | Volume 15, issue 14
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-8521-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-8521-2015
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30 Jul 2015
Research article |  | 30 Jul 2015

Two decades of water vapor measurements with the FISH fluorescence hygrometer: a review

J. Meyer, C. Rolf, C. Schiller, S. Rohs, N. Spelten, A. Afchine, M. Zöger, N. Sitnikov, T. D. Thornberry, A. W. Rollins, Z. Bozóki, D. Tátrai, V. Ebert, B. Kühnreich, P. Mackrodt, O. Möhler, H. Saathoff, K. H. Rosenlof, and M. Krämer

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