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T Sloan and A W Wolfendale 2008 Environ. Res. Lett. 3 024001 doi:10.1088/1748-9326/3/2/024001

Testing the proposed causal link between cosmic rays and cloud cover

T Sloan1 and A W Wolfendale2

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