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  • Aerosol Primer

    A short explanation for aerosol research.

  • Aerosol Terminology

    A description of terms for aerosol radiative properties.

  • Radiation Primer

    A general description of solar radiation.

  • Radiation Terminology

    A glossary of solar radiation terminology.

  • "Red Sky in the Morning"

    An explanation of an old saying.

  • BSRN 2018 Meeting

    Agenda and presentation slides for the 15th BSRN Scientific Review and Workshop held July 16-20, 2018, at Boulder, Colorado, USA.

  • BSRN 2016 Meeting

    Agenda and presentation slides for the 14th BSRN Science Review and Workshop held at Canberra, Australia, 26-29 April 2016

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