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Original Articles

Aerosol physical properties and processes in the lower marine boundary layer: a comparison of shipboard sub-micron data from ACE-1 and ACE-2

Timothy S. BatesNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98115, USA;;The Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;;Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;Correspondence[email protected]
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Patricia K. QuinnNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98115, USA;;The Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;
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David S. CovertThe Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;;Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;
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Derek J. CoffmanNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98115, USA;;The Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;
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James E. JohnsonNOAA/Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL), 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, Washington, 98115, USA;;The Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA;
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Alfred WiedensohlerInstitute for Tropospheric Research, Leipzig, Germany
Pages 258-272 | Received 28 Jan 1999, Accepted 23 Sep 1999, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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