Victoria Sinclair

Publications

Research output per year 2007 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2024

• 47 Article
• 6 Conference contribution
• 2 Abstract
• 2 Poster
• 3 More
  • 1 Paper
  • 1 Conference article
  • 1 Doctoral Thesis

Research output per year

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• 2024

  Analysis of chemical and transport processes of biogenic aerosols over the northern Apennines: insights from the WRF-CHIMERE model

  Vitali, B., Bettineschi, M., Cholakian, A., Zardi, D., Bianchi, F., Sinclair, V. A., Mikkola, J., Cristofanelli, P., Marinoni, A., Mazzini, M., Heikkinen, L., Aurela, M., Paglione, M., Bessagnet, B., Tuccella, P. & Ciarelli, G., 26 Jul 2024, In: Environmental science: Atmospheres. 21 p.

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• Analytical and adaptable initial conditions for dry and moist baroclinic waves in the global hydrostatic model OpenIFS (CY43R3)

  Bouvier, C. G. F., van den Broek, D., Ekblom, M. & Sinclair, V., 16 Apr 2024, In: Geoscientific Model Development. 17, 7, p. 2961–2986 26 p.

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• A new implementation of FLEXPART with Enviro-HIRLAM meteorological input, and a case study during a heavy air pollution event

  Foreback, B., Mahura, A., Clusius, P., Xavier, C., Baykara, M., Zhou, P., Nieminen, T., Sinclair, V., Kerminen, V. M., Kokkonen, T. V., Hakala, S., Aliaga, D., Makkonen, R., Baklanov, A., Nuterman, R., Xia, M., Hua, C., Liu, Y., Kulmala, M., Paasonen, P., & 1 othersBoy, M., 2024, In: Big Earth Data. 8, 2, p. 397-434 38 p.

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• Oxidized organic molecules in the tropical free troposphere over Amazonia

  Zha, Q., Aliaga, D., Krejci, R., Sinclair, V. A., Wu, C., Ciarelli, G., Scholz, W., Heikkinen, L., Partoll, E., Gramlich, Y., Huang, W., Leiminger, M., Enroth, J., Peräkylä, O., Cai, R., Chen, X., Koenig, A. M., Velarde, F., Moreno, I., Petäjä, T., & 9 othersArtaxo, P., Laj, P., Hansel, A., Carbone, S., Kulmala, M., Andrade, M., Worsnop, D., Mohr, C. & Bianchi, F., Jan 2024, In: National science review. 11, 1, 11 p., nwad138.

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• The Impact of Serial Cyclone Clustering on Extremely High Sea Levels in the Baltic Sea

  Rantanen, M., van den Broek, D., Cornér, J., Sinclair, V. A., Johansson, M. M., Särkkä, J., Laurila, T. K. & Jylhä, K., 28 Mar 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 51, 6, 10 p., e2023GL107203.

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• The Influence of Large-Scale Spatial Warming on Jet Stream Extreme Waviness on an Aquaplanet

  Batelaan, T. J., Weijenborg, C., Steeneveld, G. J., van Heerwaarden, C. C. & Sinclair, V. A., 28 Sept 2024, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 51, 18, 11 p., e2024GL108470.

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• 2023

  Classification of extra-tropical cyclones with cluster analysis based on measures of intensity

  Cornér, J., Bouvier, C. G. F. & Sinclair, V., 6 Jul 2023.

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• Daytime along-valley winds in the Himalayas as simulated by the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model

  Mikkola, J., Sinclair, V. A., Bister, M. & Bianchi, F., 18 Jan 2023, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 23, 2, p. 821-842 22 p.

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• Measurement report: Long-range transport and the fate of dimethyl sulfide oxidation products in the free troposphere derived from observations at the high-altitude research station Chacaltaya (5240 m a.s.l.) in the Bolivian Andes

  Scholz, W., Shen, J., Aliaga, D., Wu, C., Carbone, S., Moreno, I., Zha, Q., Huang, W., Heikkinen, L., Jaffrezo, J. L., Uzu, G., Partoll, E., Leiminger, M., Velarde, F., Laj, P., Ginot, P., Artaxo, P., Wiedensohler, A., Kulmala, M., Mohr, C., & 4 othersAndrade, M., Sinclair, V., Bianchi, F. & Hansel, A., 19 Jan 2023, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 23, 2, p. 895-920 26 p.

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• Measurement report: Molecular-level investigation of atmospheric cluster ions at the tropical high-altitude research station Chacaltaya (5240 m a.s.l.) in the Bolivian Andes

  Zha, Q., Huang, W., Aliaga, D., Peräkylä, O., Heikkinen, L., Koenig, A. M., Wu, C., Enroth, J., Gramlich, Y., Cai, J., Carbone, S., Hansel, A., Petäjä, T., Kulmala, M., Worsnop, D., Sinclair, V., Krejci, R., Andrade, M., Mohr, C. & Bianchi, F., 14 Apr 2023, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 23, 7, p. 4559-4576 18 p.

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• The relationship between extra-tropical cyclone intensity and precipitation in idealised current and future climates

  Sinclair, V. A. & Catto, J. L., 4 Jul 2023, In: Weather and Climate Dynamics. 4, 3, p. 567-589 23 p.

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• Volcanically induced increase in extra-tropical cyclone frequency

  Andreasen, L., Cornér, J., Abbott, P., Sinclair, V., Riede, F. & Timmreck, C., 15 May 2023.

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• 2022

  Boundary-layer height and surface stability at Hyytiälä, Finland, in ERA5 and observations

  Sinclair, V. A., Ritvanen, J., Urbancic, G., Statnaia, I., Batrak, Y., Moisseev, D. & Kurppa, M., 18 May 2022, In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. 15, 10, p. 3075-3103 29 p.

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• Influence of biogenic emissions from boreal forests on aerosol-cloud interactions

  Petäjä, T., Tabakova, K., Manninen, A., Ezhova, E., O'Connor, E., Moisseev, D., Sinclair, V., Backman, J., Levula, J., Luoma, K., Virkkula, A., Paramonov, M., Räty, M., Äijälä, M., Heikkinen, L., Ehn, M., Sipilä, M., Yli-Juuti, T., Virtanen, A., Ritsche, M., & 7 othersHickmon, N., Pulik, G., Rosenfeld, D., Worsnop, D., Back, J., Kulmala, M. & Kerminen, V-M., Jan 2022, In: Nature Geoscience. 15, 1, p. 42-+ 18 p.

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• Relationships between extra-tropical cyclone intensity measures

  Cornér, J., Bouvier, C. G. F. & Sinclair, V., 7 Sept 2022. 1 p.

  Research output: Conference materials › Abstract › peer-review

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• Temporal evolution of features that control 10-m wind gusts in moist baroclinic wave simulations identified using non-linear regression

  Bouvier, C. G. F., Cornér, J. & Sinclair, V., 5 Sept 2022. 1 p.

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• The SALTENA Experiment: Comprehensive Observations of Aerosol Sources, Formation, and Processes in the South American Andes

  Bianchi, F., Sinclair, V. A., Aliaga, D., Zha, Q., Scholz, W., Wu, C., Heikkinen, L., Modini, R., Partoll, E., Velarde, F., Moreno, I., Gramlich, Y., Huang, W., Maximilian Koenig, A., Leiminger, M., Enroth, J., Peräkylä, O., Marinoni, A., Chen Xuemeng, Blacutt, L., & 22 othersForno, R., Gutierrez, R., Ginot, P., Uzu, G., Facchini, M. C., Gilardoni, S., Gysel-Beer, M., Cai, R., Petäjä, T., Rinaldi, M., Saathoff, H., Sellegri, K., Worsnop, D., Artaxo, P., Hansel, A., Kulmala, M., Wiedensohler, A., Laj, P., Krejci, R., Carbone, S., Andrade, M. & Mohr, C., 1 Feb 2022, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 103, 2, p. E212-E229 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
• 2021

  Biogenic particles formed in the Himalaya as an important source of free tropospheric aerosols

  Bianchi, F., Junninen, H., Bigi, A., Sinclair, V. A., Dada, L., Hoyle, C. R., Zha, Q., Yao, L., Ahonen, L. R., Bonasoni, P., Buenrostro Mazon, S., Hutterli, M., Laj, P., Lehtipalo, K., Kangasluoma, J., Kerminen, V. -M., Kontkanen, J., Marinoni, A., Mirme, S., Molteni, U., & 9 othersPetäjä, T., Riva, M., Rose, C., Sellegri, K., Yan, C., Worsnop, D. R., Kulmala, M., Baltensperger, U. & Dommen, J., Jan 2021, In: Nature Geoscience. 14, 1, p. 4-+ 16 p.

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• Characteristics of extratropical cyclones and precursors to windstorms in northern Europe

  Laurila, T. K., Gregow, H., Corner, J. S. & Sinclair, V., 2021, In: Weather and Climate Dynamics. 2, 4, p. 1111-1130 28 p.

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• Climatology, variability, and trends in near-surface wind speeds over the North Atlantic and Europe during 1979-2018 based on ERA5

  Laurila, T. K., Sinclair, V. A. & Gregow, H., 30 Mar 2021, In: International Journal of Climatology. 41, 4, p. 2253-2278 26 p.

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• Delineation of dew formation zones in Iran using long-term model simulations and cluster analysis

  Atashi, N., Rahimi, D., Sinclair, V. A., Zaidan, M. A., Rusanen, A., Vuollekoski, H., Kulmala, M., Vesala, T. & Hussein, T., 31 Aug 2021, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 25, 8, p. 4719-4740 22 p.

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• Identifying source regions of air masses sampled at the tropical high-altitude site of Chacaltaya using WRF-FLEXPART and cluster analysis

  Aliaga, D., Sinclair, V. A., Andrade, M., Artaxo, P., Carbone, S., Kadantsev, E., Laj, P., Wiedensohler, A., Krejci, R. & Bianchi, F., 10 Nov 2021, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 21, 21, p. 16453-16477 25 p.

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• Radiosonde comparison of ERA5 and ERA-Interim reanalysis datasets over tropical oceans

  Virman, M., Bister, M., Räisänen, J., Sinclair, V. & Järvinen, H., 26 May 2021, In: Tellus. Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 73, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.

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• Storm Aila: An unusually strong autumn storm in Finland

  Rantanen, M., Laurila, T. K., Sinclair, V. & Gregow, H., Sept 2021, In: Weather. 76, 9, p. 306-312 7 p.

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• 2020

  The characteristics and structure of extra-tropical cyclones in a warmer climate

  Sinclair, V., Rantanen, M., Haapanala, P., Räisänen, J. & Järvinen, H., 3 Jan 2020, In: Weather and Climate Dynamics. 1, 1, p. 1-25 25 p.

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• The Extratropical Transition of Hurricane Debby (1982) and the Subsequent Development of an Intense Windstorm over Finland

  Laurila, T., Sinclair, V. & Gregow, H., Jan 2020, In: Monthly weather review. 148, 1, p. 377-401 25 p.

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• The extratropical transition of Hurricane Ophelia (2017) as diagnosed with a generalized omega equation and vorticity equation

  Rantanen, M., Räisänen, J., Sinclair, V. A., Lento, J. & Järvinen, H., 1 Jan 2020, In: Tellus. Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 72, 1, p. 1-26 26 p.

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• Vertical Temperature Structure Associated with Evaporation of Stratiform Precipitation in Idealized WRF Simulations

  Virman, M., Bister, M., Sinclair, V., Räisänen, J. & Järvinen, H., 4 May 2020, In: Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences. 77, 5, p. 1851–1864 14 p.

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• 2019

  Evaluating solar radiation forecast uncertainty

  Tuononen, M., O'Connor, E. J. & Sinclair, V. A., 14 Feb 2019, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 19, 3, p. 1985-2000 16 p.

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• Sensitivity of idealised baroclinic waves to mean atmospheric temperature and meridional temperature gradient changes

  Rantanen, M., Räisänen, J., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H., Mar 2019, In: Climate Dynamics. 52, 5-6, p. 2703-2719 17 p.

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• Temperature response to evaporation of stratiform precipitation in idealized WRF simulations

  Virman, M., Bister, M., Sinclair, V., Räisänen, J. & Järvinen, H., 2019, Proceedings of The Center of Excellence in Atmospheric Science(CoE ATM): 'From Molecular and Biological processes to The Global Climate’, Annual Seminar 2019. Laurila, T., Lintunen, A. & Kulmala, M. (eds.). Helsinki: Finnish Association for Aerosol Research FAAR, p. 722-724 3 p. (Report Series in Aerosol Science; no. 226).

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• The summer 2018 heatwave in Finland

  Sinclair, V. A., Mikkola, J. W., Rantanen, M. & Raisanen, J., Nov 2019, In: Weather. 74, 11, p. 403-409 7 p.

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• Using the ECMWF OpenIFS model and state-of-the-art training techniques in meteorological education

  Szepszo, G., Sinclair, V. & Carver, G., 8 Apr 2019, In: Advances in Science and Research. 16, p. 39-47 9 p.

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• Which Extratropical Cyclones Contribute Most to the Transport of Moisture in the Southern Hemisphere?

  Sinclair, V. A. & Dacre, H. F., 16 Mar 2019, In: Journal of Geophysical Research : Atmospheres. 124, 5, p. 2525-2545 21 p.

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• 2018

  A New Mechanism for the Dependence of Tropical Convection on Free‐Tropospheric Humidity

  Virman, M., Bister, M., Sinclair, V. A., Järvinen, H. & Räisänen, J., 16 Mar 2018, In: Geophysical Research Letters. 45, 5, p. 2516–2523 8 p.

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• Evaporation of stratiform precipitation and its temperature response in idealized WRF simulations

  Virman, M., Bister, M., Sinclair, V. A., Räisänen, J. & Järvinen, H., 2018, Proceedings of ‘The Centre of Excellence in Atmospheric Science (CoE ATM): 'From Molecular and Biological processes to The Global Climate’, Annual Meeting 2018. Haapanala, P., Lintunen, A., Enroth, J. & Kulmala, M. (eds.). Helsinki: Aerosolitutkimusseura ry – Finnish Association for Aerosol Research FAAR, p. 490-493 4 p. (Report Series in Aerosol Science ; no. 215).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific

• Heat waves in Finland: present and projected summertime extreme temperatures and their associated circulation patterns

  Kim, S., Sinclair, V. A., Räisänen, J. & Ruuhela, R., 15 Mar 2018, In: International Journal of Climatology. 38, 3, p. 1393–1408 16 p.

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• Sensitivity of idealised baroclinic waves to different atmospheric temperature changes

  Rantanen, M. P., Räisänen, J. A., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H. J., 11 Apr 2018.

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• 2017

  Factors affecting atmospheric vertical motions as analyzed with a generalized omega equation and the OpenIFS model

  Stepanyuk, O., Räisänen, J., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H., 2017, In: Tellus. Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography. 69, 10 p., 1271563.

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• Lower tropospheric warm anomalies observed after precipitation over tropical oceans

  Virman, M. T., Bister, M. H., Sinclair, V. A., Järvinen, H. J. & Räisänen, J. A., 2017, Proceedings of 'the Center of Excellence in Atmospheric Sciences (CoE ATM) - From Molecular and Biological Processes to the Global Climate': Annual Meeting 2017. Haapanala, P., Lintunen, A., Enroth, J. & Kulmala, M. (eds.). Helsinki: Finnish Association for Aerosol Research, p. 558-560 3 p. (Report Series in Aerosol Science; no. 202).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific

• Low-Level Jets over Utö, Finland, Based on Doppler Lidar Observations

  Tuononen, M., O'Connor, E. J., Sinclair, V. A. & Vakkari, V., Sept 2017, In: Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 56, 9, p. 2577-2594 18 p.

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• OZO v.1.0: software for solving a generalised omega equation and the Zwack-Okossi height tendency equation using WRF model output

  Rantanen, M., Räisänen, J., Lento, J., Stepanyuk, O., Räty, O., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H., 21 Feb 2017, In: Geoscientific Model Development. 10, 2, p. 827-841 15 p.

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• The sensitivity of idealised baroclinic waves to environmental temperature changes

  Rantanen, M. P., Räisänen, J. A., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H. J., 2017, Proceedings of "The Centre of Excellence in Athmosphere Science (CoE ATM) - From Molecular and Biological Processes To the Total Climate" Annual Meeting 2017. Haapanala, P., Lintunen, A., Enroth, J. & Kulmala, M. (eds.). Helsinki: Finnish Association for Aerosol Research FAAR, p. 456-459 4 p. (Report Series in Aerosol Science; vol. 202).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific
• 2016

  BAECC: A Field Campaign to Elucidate the Impact of Biogenic Aerosols on Clouds and Climate

  Petäjä, T., O’Connor, E. J., Moisseev, D., Sinclair, V. A., Manninen, A. J., Väänänen, R., von Lerber, A., Thornton, J. A., Nicoll, K., Petersen, W., Venkatachalam, C., Smith, J. N., Winkler, P. M., Krüger, O., Hakola, H., Timonen, H., Brus, D., Laurila, T., Asmi, E., Riekkola, M-L., & 11 othersMona, L., Massoli, P., Engelmann, R., Komppula, M., Wang, J., Kuang, C., Bäck, J., Virtanen, A., Levula, J., Ritsche, M. & Hickmon, N., 22 Nov 2016, In: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 97, 10, p. 1909-1928 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

• How dual-polarization radar observations can be used to verify model representation of secondary ice

  Sinclair, V. A., Moisseev, D. & von Lerber, A., 27 Sept 2016, In: Journal of Geophysical Research : Atmospheres. 121, 18, p. 10954-10970 17 p.

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• Humidity and temperature structures associated with deep convection

  Virman, M. T., Bister, M. H., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H. J., 2016, Proceedings of the Centre of Excellence in Atmospheric Sciences (CoE ATM) – From Molecular and Biological Processes to the Global Climate Annual Meeting 2016. Lintunen, A., Enroth, J., Häme, S. & Kulmala, M. (eds.). Helsinki: Finnish Association for Aerosol Research, p. 468-470 3 p. (Report Series in Aerosol Science; no. 189).

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• Observational evidence for aerosols increasing upper tropospheric humidity

  Riuttanen, L., Bister, M., Kerminen, V-M., John, V. O., Sundstrom, A-M., Dal Maso, M., Räisänen, J., Sinclair, V. A., Makkonen, R., Xausa, F., De Leeuw, G. & Kulmala, M., 17 Nov 2016, In: Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 16, 22, p. 14331-14342 12 p.

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• OZO: a software for solving a generalized omega equation and the Zwack-Okossi height tendency equation using WRF model output

  Rantanen, M. P., Räisänen, J. A., Lento, J., Stepanyuk, O., Räty, O., Sinclair, V. A. & Järvinen, H. J., 2016, In: Report Series in Aerosol Science. 189, p. 403-406

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Scientific
• 2015

  A climatology of low-level jets in the mid-latitudes and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere

  Tuononen, M., Sinclair, V. A. & Vihma, T., 2015, In: Atmospheric science letters. 16, 4, p. 492-499 8 p.

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• Estimates of global dew collection potential on artificial surfaces

  Vuollekoski, H., Vogt, M., Sinclair, V. A., Duplissy, J., Jarvinen, H., Kyro, E. -M., Makkonen, R., Petaja, T., Prisle, N. L., Räisänen, P., Sipila, M., Ylhaisi, J. & Kulmala, M., 2015, In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 19, 1, p. 601-613 13 p.

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