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AGU journal highlights -- Oct. 26, 2006

10-26-2006 · EurekAlert!

The following articles are included in the upcoming issue of Geophysical Research Letters, including Manmade aerosols impact Southern Hemisphere oceanic circulation; Modeling turbulence in the lower troposphere; Optically thin cirrus clouds can significantly influence energy budget calculations in the tropics; Is the polar mesopause higher and warmer?; A new hurricane wind retrieval algorithm for Synthetic Aperture Radar images, and First tomographic image of ionospheric outflows.

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