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15 May 2007
Size-segregated mass distributions of aerosols over Eastern Mediterranean: seasonal variability and comparison with AERONET columnar size-distributions
E. Gerasopoulos
Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
now at: National Observatory of Athens, Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, Athens, Greece
E. Koulouri
Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
N. Kalivitis
Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
G. Kouvarakis
Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
S. Saarikoski
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Air Quality Research, Erik Palmenin aukio 1, 00101, Helsinki, Finland
T. Mäkelä
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Air Quality Research, Erik Palmenin aukio 1, 00101, Helsinki, Finland
R. Hillamo
Finnish Meteorological Institute, Air Quality Research, Erik Palmenin aukio 1, 00101, Helsinki, Finland
N. Mihalopoulos
Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, P.O. Box 2208, 71003 Heraklion, Greece
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