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Thermodynamic and liquid profiling during the 2010 Winter Olympics
a Radiometrics, 4909 Nautilus Court North, Boulder, CO, USA b National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA c Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, USA d Center of Excellence for Severe Weather Forecast, L'Aquila, Italy e Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, Tito Scalo, Italy f Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, USA ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Chemical & Engineering News Archive
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0009-2347,2157-4936
DOI: 10.1021/cen-v066n010.p005