Articles | Volume 11, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4237-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4237-2011
Research article
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06 May 2011
Research article |  | 06 May 2011

Manipulating marine stratocumulus cloud amount and albedo: a process-modelling study of aerosol-cloud-precipitation interactions in response to injection of cloud condensation nuclei

H. Wang, P. J. Rasch, and G. Feingold

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Subject: Clouds and Precipitation | Research Activity: Atmospheric Modelling | Altitude Range: Troposphere | Science Focus: Physics (physical properties and processes)
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