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Barker, H. (2005). Broadband Irradiances and Heating Rates for Cloudy Atmospheres. In: Marshak, A., Davis, A. (eds) 3D Radiative Transfer in Cloudy Atmospheres. Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-28519-9_9
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