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Ozone, dust, smoke and humidity in nuclear winter

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  2. NASA Ames Research Centre, Moffett Field, California, 94035, USA

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  3. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 14853, USA

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TURCO, R., TOON, O., ACKERMAN, T. et al. Ozone, dust, smoke and humidity in nuclear winter. Nature 317, 21–22 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/317021a0

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