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11 Aug 2005
Is there a trend in cirrus cloud cover due to aircraft traffic?
F. Stordal
Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway
G. Myhre
Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway
E. J. G. Stordal
Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway
W. B. Rossow
NASA/Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, New York, USA
D. S. Lee
Department of Environment and Geographical Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
D. W. Arlander
Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway
now at: Bureau of Patents, Oslo, Norway
T. Svendby
Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway
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