Articles | Volume 7, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1159-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-7-1159-2014
Development and technical paper
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17 Jun 2014
Development and technical paper |  | 17 Jun 2014

A simple parameterization of the short-wave aerosol optical properties for surface direct and diffuse irradiances assessment in a numerical weather model

J. A. Ruiz-Arias, J. Dudhia, and C. A. Gueymard

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