Articles | Volume 18, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-3119-2018
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-3119-2018
Research article
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05 Mar 2018
Research article |  | 05 Mar 2018

Aerosol–cloud interactions in mixed-phase convective clouds – Part 1: Aerosol perturbations

Annette K. Miltenberger, Paul R. Field, Adrian A. Hill, Phil Rosenberg, Ben J. Shipway, Jonathan M. Wilkinson, Robert Scovell, and Alan M. Blyth

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