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Developed over many years of the authors' teaching at Pennsylvania State University, Physics and Chemistry of Clouds is an invaluable textbook for advanced students in atmospheric science, meteorology ...

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A workshop organized jointly by the chemistry and art departments spotlights how chemical methods enabled the development of ...