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Constraining the Aerosol Radiative Forcing and Climate Sensitivity

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Harvey, L.D.D. Constraining the Aerosol Radiative Forcing and Climate Sensitivity. Climatic Change 44, 413–418 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005542818178

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