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African Dust Aerosols as Atmospheric Ice Nuclei, a ScienceWatch interview with Paul DeMott

Paul J. DeMott talks with ScienceWatch.com and answers a few questions about this month's Emerging Research Front Paper in the field of Geosciences.Article: African dust aerosols as atmospheric ice nuclei; Authors: DeMott, PJ;Sassen, K;Poellot, MR;Baumgardner, D;Rogers, DC;Brooks, SD;Prenni, AJ;Kreidenweis, SM; Journal: GEOPHYS RES LETT, 30 (14): art. no.-1732 JUL 17 2003
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