Articles | Volume 6, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-6-57-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-6-57-2013
Development and technical paper
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17 Jan 2013
Development and technical paper |  | 17 Jan 2013

Performance of McRAS-AC in the GEOS-5 AGCM: aerosol-cloud-microphysics, precipitation, cloud radiative effects, and circulation

Y. C. Sud, D. Lee, L. Oreopoulos, D. Barahona, A. Nenes, and M. J. Suarez

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