Articles | Volume 21, issue 18
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-14293-2021
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-14293-2021
Research article
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27 Sep 2021
Research article |  | 27 Sep 2021

Evaluation of the contribution of new particle formation to cloud droplet number concentration in the urban atmosphere

Sihui Jiang, Fang Zhang, Jingye Ren, Lu Chen, Xing Yan, Jieyao Liu, Yele Sun, and Zhanqing Li

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