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Science 2 June 2006:
Vol. 312. no. 5778, pp. 1323 - 1324
DOI: 10.1126/science.1128972
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Perspectives

ATMOSPHERE:
Aerosols, Clouds, and Climate

Daniel Rosenfeld

The chemical composition of aerosol particles is much less important than their size in determining their ability to nucleate clouds, a result that will clarify aerosol effects on climate.

The author is at the Institute of Earth Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 91904 Israel. E-mail: daniel.rosenfeld{at}huji.ac.il

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