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Title: Response of electricity sector air pollution emissions to drought conditions in the western United States

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Journal Name: Environmental Research Letters Journal Volume: 13 Journal Issue: 12; Journal ID: ISSN 1748-9326
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Herrera-Estrada, Julio E., Diffenbaugh, Noah S., Wagner, Fabian, Craft, Amy, and Sheffield, Justin. Response of electricity sector air pollution emissions to drought conditions in the western United States. United Kingdom: N. p., 2018. Web. doi:10.1088/1748-9326/aaf07b.
Herrera-Estrada, Julio E., Diffenbaugh, Noah S., Wagner, Fabian, Craft, Amy, & Sheffield, Justin. Response of electricity sector air pollution emissions to drought conditions in the western United States. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaf07b
Herrera-Estrada, Julio E., Diffenbaugh, Noah S., Wagner, Fabian, Craft, Amy, and Sheffield, Justin. Sat . "Response of electricity sector air pollution emissions to drought conditions in the western United States". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aaf07b.
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