Volume 17, issue 1

Volume 17, issue 1

02 Jan 2017
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A missing source of aerosols in Antarctica – beyond long-range transport, phytoplankton, and photochemistry
Michael R. Giordano, Lars E. Kalnajs, Anita Avery, J. Douglas Goetz, Sean M. Davis, and Peter F. DeCarlo
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 1–20, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-1-2017, 2017
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02 Jan 2017
Why do general circulation models overestimate the aerosol cloud lifetime effect? A case study comparing CAM5 and a CRM
Cheng Zhou and Joyce E. Penner
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 21–29, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-21-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-21-2017, 2017
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02 Jan 2017
Air quality improvement in a megacity: implications from 2015 Beijing Parade Blue pollution control actions
Wen Xu, Wei Song, Yangyang Zhang, Xuejun Liu, Lin Zhang, Yuanhong Zhao, Duanyang Liu, Aohan Tang, Daowei Yang, Dandan Wang, Zhang Wen, Yuepeng Pan, David Fowler, Jeffrey L. Collett Jr., Jan Willem Erisman, Keith Goulding, Yi Li, and Fusuo Zhang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 31–46, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-31-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-31-2017, 2017
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02 Jan 2017
Atmospheric CO2 observations and models suggest strong carbon uptake by forests in New Zealand
Kay Steinkamp, Sara E. Mikaloff Fletcher, Gordon Brailsford, Dan Smale, Stuart Moore, Elizabeth D. Keller, W. Troy Baisden, Hitoshi Mukai, and Britton B. Stephens
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 47–76, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-47-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-47-2017, 2017
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03 Jan 2017
Modeling biogenic and anthropogenic secondary organic aerosol in China
Jianlin Hu, Peng Wang, Qi Ying, Hongliang Zhang, Jianjun Chen, Xinlei Ge, Xinghua Li, Jingkun Jiang, Shuxiao Wang, Jie Zhang, Yu Zhao, and Yingyi Zhang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 77–92, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-77-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-77-2017, 2017
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03 Jan 2017
WRF-Chem model simulations of a dust outbreak over the central Mediterranean and comparison with multi-sensor desert dust observations
Umberto Rizza, Francesca Barnaba, Mario Marcello Miglietta, Cristina Mangia, Luca Di Liberto, Davide Dionisi, Francesca Costabile, Fabio Grasso, and Gian Paolo Gobbi
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 93–115, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-93-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-93-2017, 2017
03 Jan 2017
Argon offline-AMS source apportionment of organic aerosol over yearly cycles for an urban, rural, and marine site in northern Europe
Carlo Bozzetti, Yuliya Sosedova, Mao Xiao, Kaspar R. Daellenbach, Vidmantas Ulevicius, Vadimas Dudoitis, Genrik Mordas, Steigvilė Byčenkienė, Kristina Plauškaitė, Athanasia Vlachou, Benjamin Golly, Benjamin Chazeau, Jean-Luc Besombes, Urs Baltensperger, Jean-Luc Jaffrezo, Jay G. Slowik, Imad El Haddad, and André S. H. Prévôt
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 117–141, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-117-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-117-2017, 2017
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03 Jan 2017
Study of the footprints of short-term variation in XCO2 observed by TCCON sites using NIES and FLEXPART atmospheric transport models
Dmitry A. Belikov, Shamil Maksyutov, Alexander Ganshin, Ruslan Zhuravlev, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Debra Wunch, Dietrich G. Feist, Isamu Morino, Robert J. Parker, Kimberly Strong, Yukio Yoshida, Andrey Bril, Sergey Oshchepkov, Hartmut Boesch, Manvendra K. Dubey, David Griffith, Will Hewson, Rigel Kivi, Joseph Mendonca, Justus Notholt, Matthias Schneider, Ralf Sussmann, Voltaire A. Velazco, and Shuji Aoki
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 143–157, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-143-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-143-2017, 2017
04 Jan 2017
Molecular composition and volatility of isoprene photochemical oxidation secondary organic aerosol under low- and high-NOx conditions
Emma L. D'Ambro, Ben H. Lee, Jiumeng Liu, John E. Shilling, Cassandra J. Gaston, Felipe D. Lopez-Hilfiker, Siegfried Schobesberger, Rahul A. Zaveri, Claudia Mohr, Anna Lutz, Zhenfa Zhang, Avram Gold, Jason D. Surratt, Jean C. Rivera-Rios, Frank N. Keutsch, and Joel A. Thornton
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 159–174, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-159-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-159-2017, 2017
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04 Jan 2017
New particle formation in the southern Aegean Sea during the Etesians: importance for CCN production and cloud droplet number
Panayiotis Kalkavouras, Elissavet Bossioli, Spiros Bezantakos, Aikaterini Bougiatioti, Nikos Kalivitis, Iasonas Stavroulas, Giorgos Kouvarakis, Anna P. Protonotariou, Aggeliki Dandou, George Biskos, Nikolaos Mihalopoulos, Athanasios Nenes, and Maria Tombrou
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 175–192, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-175-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-175-2017, 2017
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04 Jan 2017
Composition of gaseous organic carbon during ECOCEM in Beirut, Lebanon: new observational constraints for VOC anthropogenic emission evaluation in the Middle East
Thérèse Salameh, Agnès Borbon, Charbel Afif, Stéphane Sauvage, Thierry Leonardis, Cécile Gaimoz, and Nadine Locoge
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 193–209, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-193-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-193-2017, 2017
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04 Jan 2017
Development of a high-resolution emission inventory and its evaluation and application through air quality modeling for Jiangsu Province, China
Yaduan Zhou, Yu Zhao, Pan Mao, Qiang Zhang, Jie Zhang, Liping Qiu, and Yang Yang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 211–233, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-211-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-211-2017, 2017
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04 Jan 2017
Global inverse modeling of CH4 sources and sinks: an overview of methods
Sander Houweling, Peter Bergamaschi, Frederic Chevallier, Martin Heimann, Thomas Kaminski, Maarten Krol, Anna M. Michalak, and Prabir Patra
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 235–256, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-235-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-235-2017, 2017
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05 Jan 2017
Variations in O3, CO, and CH4 over the Bay of Bengal during the summer monsoon season: shipborne measurements and model simulations
Imran A. Girach, Narendra Ojha, Prabha R. Nair, Andrea Pozzer, Yogesh K. Tiwari, K. Ravi Kumar, and Jos Lelieveld
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 257–275, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-257-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-257-2017, 2017
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05 Jan 2017
Evaluating the representation of aerosol optical properties using an online coupled model over the Iberian Peninsula
Laura Palacios-Peña, Rocío Baró, Juan Luis Guerrero-Rascado, Lucas Alados-Arboledas, Dominik Brunner, and Pedro Jiménez-Guerrero
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 277–296, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-277-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-277-2017, 2017
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05 Jan 2017
Particle settling and vertical mixing in the Saharan Air Layer as seen from an integrated model, lidar, and in situ perspective
Josef Gasteiger, Silke Groß, Daniel Sauer, Moritz Haarig, Albert Ansmann, and Bernadett Weinzierl
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 297–311, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-297-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-297-2017, 2017
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05 Jan 2017
Characteristics of brown carbon in the urban Po Valley atmosphere
Francesca Costabile, Stefania Gilardoni, Francesca Barnaba, Antonio Di Ianni, Luca Di Liberto, Davide Dionisi, Maurizio Manigrasso, Marco Paglione, Vanes Poluzzi, Matteo Rinaldi, Maria Cristina Facchini, and Gian Paolo Gobbi
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 313–326, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-313-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-313-2017, 2017
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06 Jan 2017
Dynamic subgrid heterogeneity of convective cloud in a global model: description and evaluation of the Convective Cloud Field Model (CCFM) in ECHAM6–HAM2
Zak Kipling, Philip Stier, Laurent Labbouz, and Till Wagner
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 327–342, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-327-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-327-2017, 2017
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06 Jan 2017
On the implications of aerosol liquid water and phase separation for organic aerosol mass
Havala O. T. Pye, Benjamin N. Murphy, Lu Xu, Nga L. Ng, Annmarie G. Carlton, Hongyu Guo, Rodney Weber, Petros Vasilakos, K. Wyat Appel, Sri Hapsari Budisulistiorini, Jason D. Surratt, Athanasios Nenes, Weiwei Hu, Jose L. Jimenez, Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz, Pawel K. Misztal, and Allen H. Goldstein
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 343–369, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-343-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-343-2017, 2017
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09 Jan 2017
Size-selected black carbon mass distributions and mixing state in polluted and clean environments of northern India
Tomi Raatikainen, David Brus, Rakesh K. Hooda, Antti-Pekka Hyvärinen, Eija Asmi, Ved P. Sharma, Antti Arola, and Heikki Lihavainen
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 371–383, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-371-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-371-2017, 2017
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10 Jan 2017
Direct oceanic emissions unlikely to account for the missing source of atmospheric carbonyl sulfide
Sinikka T. Lennartz, Christa A. Marandino, Marc von Hobe, Pau Cortes, Birgit Quack, Rafel Simo, Dennis Booge, Andrea Pozzer, Tobias Steinhoff, Damian L. Arevalo-Martinez, Corinna Kloss, Astrid Bracher, Rüdiger Röttgers, Elliot Atlas, and Kirstin Krüger
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 385–402, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-385-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-385-2017, 2017
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10 Jan 2017
Properties of individual contrails: a compilation of observations and some comparisons
Ulrich Schumann, Robert Baumann, Darrel Baumgardner, Sarah T. Bedka, David P. Duda, Volker Freudenthaler, Jean-Francois Gayet, Andrew J. Heymsfield, Patrick Minnis, Markus Quante, Ehrhard Raschke, Hans Schlager, Margarita Vázquez-Navarro, Christiane Voigt, and Zhien Wang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 403–438, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-403-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-403-2017, 2017
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10 Jan 2017
Impacts of air pollution and climate on materials in Athens, Greece
John Christodoulakis, Chris G. Tzanis, Costas A. Varotsos, Martin Ferm, and Johan Tidblad
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 439–448, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-439-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-439-2017, 2017
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10 Jan 2017
Background aerosol over the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau: observed characteristics of aerosol mass loading
Bin Liu, Zhiyuan Cong, Yuesi Wang, Jinyuan Xin, Xin Wan, Yuepeng Pan, Zirui Liu, Yonghong Wang, Guoshuai Zhang, Zhongyan Wang, Yongjie Wang, and Shichang Kang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 449–463, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-449-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-449-2017, 2017
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10 Jan 2017
In situ and denuder-based measurements of elemental and reactive gaseous mercury with analysis by laser-induced fluorescence – results from the Reno Atmospheric Mercury Intercomparison Experiment
Anthony J. Hynes, Stephanie Everhart, Dieter Bauer, James Remeika, and Cheryl Tatum Ernest
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 465–483, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-465-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-465-2017, 2017
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11 Jan 2017
Revisiting the observed surface climate response to large volcanic eruptions
Fabian Wunderlich and Daniel M. Mitchell
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 485–499, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-485-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-485-2017, 2017
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11 Jan 2017
Quantifying the volatility of organic aerosol in the southeastern US
Provat K. Saha, Andrey Khlystov, Khairunnisa Yahya, Yang Zhang, Lu Xu, Nga L. Ng, and Andrew P. Grieshop
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 501–520, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-501-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-501-2017, 2017
11 Jan 2017
Nocturnal new particle formation events in urban environments
Farhad Salimi, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Sam Clifford, Zoran Ristovski, and Lidia Morawska
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 521–530, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-521-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-521-2017, 2017
11 Jan 2017
Diurnal variability of the atmospheric boundary layer height over a tropical station in the Indian monsoon region
Sanjay Kumar Mehta, Madineni Venkat Ratnam, Sukumarapillai V. Sunilkumar, Daggumati Narayana Rao, and Boddapaty V. Krishna Murthy
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 531–549, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-531-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-531-2017, 2017
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11 Jan 2017
Detecting volcanic sulfur dioxide plumes in the Northern Hemisphere using the Brewer spectrophotometers, other networks, and satellite observations
Christos S. Zerefos, Kostas Eleftheratos, John Kapsomenakis, Stavros Solomos, Antje Inness, Dimitris Balis, Alberto Redondas, Henk Eskes, Marc Allaart, Vassilis Amiridis, Arne Dahlback, Veerle De Bock, Henri Diémoz, Ronny Engelmann, Paul Eriksen, Vitali Fioletov, Julian Gröbner, Anu Heikkilä, Irina Petropavlovskikh, Janusz Jarosławski, Weine Josefsson, Tomi Karppinen, Ulf Köhler, Charoula Meleti, Christos Repapis, John Rimmer, Vladimir Savinykh, Vadim Shirotov, Anna Maria Siani, Andrew R. D. Smedley, Martin Stanek, and René Stübi
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 551–574, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-551-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-551-2017, 2017
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12 Jan 2017
Online single particle analysis of ice particle residuals from mountain-top mixed-phase clouds using laboratory derived particle type assignment
Susan Schmidt, Johannes Schneider, Thomas Klimach, Stephan Mertes, Ludwig Paul Schenk, Piotr Kupiszewski, Joachim Curtius, and Stephan Borrmann
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 575–594, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-575-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-575-2017, 2017
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12 Jan 2017
The G4Foam Experiment: global climate impacts of regional ocean albedo modification
Corey J. Gabriel, Alan Robock, Lili Xia, Brian Zambri, and Ben Kravitz
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 595–613, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-595-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-595-2017, 2017
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12 Jan 2017
Stratospheric tropical warming event and its impact on the polar and tropical troposphere
Kunihiko Kodera, Nawo Eguchi, Hitoshi Mukougawa, Tomoe Nasuno, and Toshihiko Hirooka
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 615–625, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-615-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-615-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
Sensitivity model study of regional mercury dispersion in the atmosphere
Christian N. Gencarelli, Johannes Bieser, Francesco Carbone, Francesco De Simone, Ian M. Hedgecock, Volker Matthias, Oleg Travnikov, Xin Yang, and Nicola Pirrone
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 627–643, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-627-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-627-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
OH reactivity at a rural site (Wangdu) in the North China Plain: contributions from OH reactants and experimental OH budget
Hendrik Fuchs, Zhaofeng Tan, Keding Lu, Birger Bohn, Sebastian Broch, Steven S. Brown, Huabin Dong, Sebastian Gomm, Rolf Häseler, Lingyan He, Andreas Hofzumahaus, Frank Holland, Xin Li, Ying Liu, Sihua Lu, Kyung-Eun Min, Franz Rohrer, Min Shao, Baolin Wang, Ming Wang, Yusheng Wu, Limin Zeng, Yinson Zhang, Andreas Wahner, and Yuanhang Zhang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 645–661, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-645-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-645-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
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Radical chemistry at a rural site (Wangdu) in the North China Plain: observation and model calculations of OH, HO2 and RO2 radicals
Zhaofeng Tan, Hendrik Fuchs, Keding Lu, Andreas Hofzumahaus, Birger Bohn, Sebastian Broch, Huabin Dong, Sebastian Gomm, Rolf Häseler, Lingyan He, Frank Holland, Xin Li, Ying Liu, Sihua Lu, Franz Rohrer, Min Shao, Baolin Wang, Ming Wang, Yusheng Wu, Limin Zeng, Yinsong Zhang, Andreas Wahner, and Yuanhang Zhang
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 663–690, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-663-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-663-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
Atmospheric moisture supersaturation in the near-surface atmosphere at Dome C, Antarctic Plateau
Christophe Genthon, Luc Piard, Etienne Vignon, Jean-Baptiste Madeleine, Mathieu Casado, and Hubert Gallée
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 691–704, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-691-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-691-2017, 2017
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16 Jan 2017
Characterization of gas-phase organics using proton transfer reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometry: fresh and aged residential wood combustion emissions
Emily A. Bruns, Jay G. Slowik, Imad El Haddad, Dogushan Kilic, Felix Klein, Josef Dommen, Brice Temime-Roussel, Nicolas Marchand, Urs Baltensperger, and André S. H. Prévôt
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 705–720, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-705-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-705-2017, 2017
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16 Jan 2017
Decadal-scale relationship between measurements of aerosols, land-use change, and fire over Southeast Asia
Jason Blake Cohen, Eve Lecoeur, and Daniel Hui Loong Ng
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 721–743, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-721-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-721-2017, 2017
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17 Jan 2017
Characterisation of boundary layer turbulent processes by the Raman lidar BASIL in the frame of HD(CP)2 Observational Prototype Experiment
Paolo Di Girolamo, Marco Cacciani, Donato Summa, Andrea Scoccione, Benedetto De Rosa, Andreas Behrendt, and Volker Wulfmeyer
Atmos. Chem. Phys., 17, 745–767, https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-745-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-17-745-2017, 2017
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