Articles | Volume 16, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-4307-2016
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-16-4307-2016
Research article
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07 Apr 2016
Research article |  | 07 Apr 2016

Variability of water vapour in the Arctic stratosphere

Laura Thölix, Leif Backman, Rigel Kivi, and Alexey Yu. Karpechko

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