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Atmospheric effects and societal consequences of regional scale nuclear conflicts and acts of individual nuclear terrorism
O. B. Toon
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
R. P. Turco
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Univ. of California, Los Angeles, USA
A. Robock
Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ, USA
C. Bardeen
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
L. Oman
Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ, USA
G. L. Stenchikov
Department of Environmental Sciences, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ, USA
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