Articles | Volume 13, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2423-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-13-2423-2013
Research article
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01 Mar 2013
Research article |  | 01 Mar 2013

Black carbon vertical profiles strongly affect its radiative forcing uncertainty

B. H. Samset, G. Myhre, M. Schulz, Y. Balkanski, S. Bauer, T. K. Berntsen, H. Bian, N. Bellouin, T. Diehl, R. C. Easter, S. J. Ghan, T. Iversen, S. Kinne, A. Kirkevåg, J.-F. Lamarque, G. Lin, X. Liu, J. E. Penner, Ø. Seland, R. B. Skeie, P. Stier, T. Takemura, K. Tsigaridis, and K. Zhang

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