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Aerosol Science and Technology Volume 27, 1997 - Issue 2
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Intercomparison Study of the Size-Dependent Counting Efficiency of 26 Condensation Particle Counters

A. Wiedensohlet INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH, PERMOSERSTRASSE 15, (A.W., D.O.), D-04303, LEIPZIG, GERMANY
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D. Orsini INSTITUTE FOR TROPOSPHERIC RESEARCH, PERMOSERSTRASSE 15, (A.W., D.O.), D-04303, LEIPZIG, GERMANY
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D. S. Covert DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, 4909 25TH AVE, NE, (D.S.C., D.C.), SEATTLE, WA, 98195-4235, USA
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D. Coffmann DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, 4909 25TH AVE, NE, (D.S.C., D.C.), SEATTLE, WA, 98195-4235, USA
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W. Cantrell GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA, (W.C.), FAIRBANKS, AK, 99775-7320, USA
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M. Havlicek TSI INCORPORATED, 500 CARDIGAN ROAD, P.O. BOX 64394, (M.H.), ST. PAUL, MN, 55164, USA
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F. J. Brechtel DEPARTMENT OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE, COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY, (F.J.B.), FT. COLLINS, CO, 80523, USA
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L. M. Russell DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, (I.M.R.), PASADENA, CA, 91125, USA
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R. J. Weber DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, (R.J.W), MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55455-0111, USA
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J. Gras CSIRO, DIVISION OF ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH, PMB 1, (J.G.), MORDIALLOC, VIC, 3195, AUSTRALIA
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J. G. Hudson DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE, 5625 FOX AVE. (J.G.H.), RENO, NV, 89506-0220, USA
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M. Litchy DEPARTMENT OF OCEANOGRAPHY, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, (M.L.), HONOLULU, HI, 96822, USA
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Pages 224-242 | Received 28 May 1996, Accepted 13 Feb 1997, Published online: 13 Jun 2007

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