Megacities, air quality and climate

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Megacities, air quality and climate. / Baklanov, Alexander; Molina, Luisa T.; Gauss, Michael.

I: Atmospheric Environment, Bind 126, 01.02.2016, s. 235-249.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Review › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

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Baklanov, A, Molina, LT & Gauss, M 2016, 'Megacities, air quality and climate', Atmospheric Environment, bind 126, s. 235-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.11.059

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Baklanov, A., Molina, L. T., & Gauss, M. (2016). Megacities, air quality and climate. Atmospheric Environment, 126, 235-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.11.059

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Baklanov A, Molina LT, Gauss M. Megacities, air quality and climate. Atmospheric Environment. 2016 feb. 1;126:235-249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.11.059

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Baklanov, Alexander ; Molina, Luisa T. ; Gauss, Michael. / Megacities, air quality and climate. I: Atmospheric Environment. 2016 ; Bind 126. s. 235-249.

Bibtex

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