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Microphysical explanation of the RH-dependent water affinity of biogenic organic aerosol and its importance for climate

Journal Article · · Geophysical Research Letters
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL073056· OSTI ID:1358118
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  1. Department of Environmental Science and Analytical Chemistry (ACES) and Bolin Centre for Climate research, Stockholm University, Stockholm Sweden
  2. Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio Finland
  3. Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, McGill University, Montreal Quebec Canada
  4. Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju Republic of Korea, Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver British Columbia Canada
  5. Norwegian Meteorological Institute, Oslo Norway
  6. Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio Finland, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Rice University, Houston Texas USA
  7. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado USA, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boudler Colorado USA
  8. Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station Texas USA
  9. Aerodyne Research Inc., Billerica Massachusetts USA, Department of Chemistry, Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts USA
  10. School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia USA
  11. School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia USA, Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, Palea Penteli Greece
  12. School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts USA
  13. Department of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki Finland
  14. School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester UK
  15. Department of Chemistry, Boston College, Chestnut Hill Massachusetts USA
  16. Aerodyne Research Inc., Billerica Massachusetts USA
  17. Department of Meteorology, Stockholm University, Stockholm Sweden
  18. School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia USA, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia USA, Institute for Environmental Research and Sustainable Development, National Observatory of Athens, Palea Penteli Greece, Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Patras Greece
  19. School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester UK, National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), University of Manchester, Manchester UK
  20. Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver British Columbia Canada
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Research Organization:
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER) (SC-23)
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0012792; SC0016559
OSTI ID:
1358118
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1429324
OSTI ID: 1377937
Journal Information:
Geophysical Research Letters, Journal Name: Geophysical Research Letters; ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher:
American Geophysical UnionCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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