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Seasonal cycle and long-term trend of solar energy fluxes through Arctic sea ice
Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, Bussestraße 24, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany
M. Nicolaus
Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, Bremerhaven, Bussestraße 24, 27570 Bremerhaven, Germany
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