Articles | Volume 20, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-3029-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-20-3029-2020
Research article
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13 Mar 2020
Research article |  | 13 Mar 2020

Biomass burning aerosol as a modulator of the droplet number in the southeast Atlantic region

Mary Kacarab, K. Lee Thornhill, Amie Dobracki, Steven G. Howell, Joseph R. O'Brien, Steffen Freitag, Michael R. Poellot, Robert Wood, Paquita Zuidema, Jens Redemann, and Athanasios Nenes

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