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Water vapour affects both rain and aerosol optical depth

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Figure 1: Differences in rain rate (mm h−1) between the polluted and clean conditions.

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  2. Institute for Meteorology, Universität Leipzig, Stephanstrasse 3, Leipzig, D-04103, Germany

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Boucher, O., Quaas, J. Water vapour affects both rain and aerosol optical depth. Nature Geosci 6, 4–5 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo1692

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