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Original Articles

Clear-sky closure studies of lower tropospheric aerosol and water vapor during ACE-2 using airborne sunphotometer, airborne in-situ, space-borne, and ground-based measurements

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Pages 568-593 | Received 28 Dec 1998, Accepted 04 Oct 1999, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

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