Observed trends in clouds and precipitation (1983–2009): implications for their cause(s)

Zhong, Xiang; Liu, Shaw Chen; Liu, Run; Wang, Xinlu; Mo, Jiajia; Li, Yanzi

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-4899-2021

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Observed trends in clouds and precipitation (1983–2009): implications for their cause(s)

Xiang Zhong, Shaw Chen Liu, Run Liu, Xinlu Wang, Jiajia Mo, and Yanzi Li

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