Artificial stimulation of rain : proceedings of the first conference on the physics of cloud and precipitation particles / Conference on the physics of cloud and precipitation particles : held at Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts - September 7-19, 1955 |
Autore | Conference on the physics of cloud and precipitation particles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pergamon Press, 1957 |
Descrizione fisica | XVI, 427 pp. : ill. ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Soggetto non controllato | Idrometeorologia - Pioggia - Nubi |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000034747 |
Conference on the physics of cloud and precipitation particles | ||
London, : Pergamon Press, 1957 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Clouds and Their Climatic Impact : Radiation, Circulation, and Precipitation / / edited by Sylvia C. Sullivan and Corinna Hoose |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley-American Geophysical Union, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Collana | Geophysical Monograph Series |
Soggetto topico |
Clouds
Climatic changes |
ISBN |
1-119-70035-3
1-119-70033-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Science of Cloud and Climate Science: An Analysis of the Literature Over the Past 50 Years -- 1.1 Research on Clouds and Climate -- 1.1.1 Science of Science for Clouds and Climate -- 1.1.2 Publication Data and Methods -- 1.2 Publications on Clouds and Climate -- 1.2.1 Citation and Readability -- 1.3 The Role of Clouds in Radiation, Circulation, and Precipitation -- 1.4 Methodology in Clouds and Climate -- 1.4.1 Techniques -- 1.4.2 Authorship -- 1.5 Summary and Outlook -- Acknowledgments -- Availability Statement -- References -- Part I Clouds and Radiation -- Chapter 2 An Overview of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions -- 2.1 Introduction and Motivation -- 2.1.1 The Importance of Aerosol‐Cloud Interactions for Climate -- 2.1.2 Outline and Aims of this Review -- 2.2 How aerosols affect different cloud types -- 2.3 Aerosol Activation -- 2.4 Warm Cloud Albedo -- 2.5 Approaches to Determining Susceptibility -- 2.6 New Methodological Approaches -- 2.6.1 Gaussian‐Process Emulation to Address State Dependence -- 2.6.2 Tendency Emulation to Address Time Dependence of Adjustments -- 2.6.3 Causality of LWP Adjustments -- 2.6.4 Causality Inference from Transient Events -- 2.6.5 Ensemble Approaches to Uncertainty Quantification and Reduction in GCMs -- 2.6.6 Regime Classification -- 2.7 Aerosol Effects on Ice and Mixed‐Phase Clouds -- 2.8 Semi‐Direct Effects -- 2.9 Field Experiments -- 2.10 New Satellite Products -- 2.11 Outlooks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3 Ice Crystal Complexity and Link to the Cirrus Cloud Radiative Effect -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Ice Crystal Morphological Complexity Across Scales -- 3.2.1 Types of Morphological Complexity -- 3.2.2 Complexity Metrics -- 3.3 Observations of Complex Crystals.
3.3.1 Microscopic Observations of Ice Morphology Associated with Complexity -- 3.3.2 Deriving Mesoscopic Complexity from High‐Resolution Angular Light Scattering Patterns -- 3.3.3 Remote Sensing of Ice Crystal Complexity -- 3.3.4 Synthesis of Ice Crystal Complexity Observations -- 3.4 Light Scattering by Complex Crystals -- 3.4.1 Computer Simulation of Angular Light Scattering by Ice Crystals -- 3.4.2 In situ Observations of Ice Crystal Angular Light Scattering Functions and Ice Cloud Asymmetry Parameter -- 3.4.3 Ice Cloud Asymmetry Parameter Inferred from Space‐Borne Remote Sensing Observations -- 3.5 The Impact of Crystal Complexity on Ice Cloud Radiative Effect -- 3.5.1 Estimating Ice Cloud CRE -- 3.5.2 Uncertainty in Cirrus CRE Estimations Caused by Crystal Complexity -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 3.7 Recommendations for Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4 Cloud-Radiation Interactions and Cloud-Climate Feedbacks From an Active-Sensor Satellite Perspective -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Cloud‐Radiation Interactions -- 4.2.1 Cloud Radiative Heating Rates -- 4.2.2 Cloud Radiative Effects as a Function of the Cloud Phase -- 4.2.3 Multilayered Clouds -- 4.3 Constraining Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.3.1 Different Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.3.2 Interannual Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.3.3 Sc and Shallow Cu Clouds -- 4.3.4 Inferring Low‐Cloud Feedbacks from Observations -- 4.3.5 Extratropical (Opacity) Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.3.6 High‐Level Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.3.7 Radiative Kernel‐Based Cloud Feedbacks -- 4.4 Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part II Cloud Types -- Chapter 5 A Review of the Factors Influencing Arctic Mixed‐Phase Clouds: Progress and Outlook -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The formation and characteristics of Arctic mixed‐phase clouds -- 5.3 Factors that control Arctic clouds -- 5.3.1 Thermodynamic Structure of the Arctic Atmosphere. 5.3.2 Temperature Inversions -- 5.3.3 Moisture Inversions -- 5.3.4 Warm and Moist Air Intrusions -- 5.3.5 Large‐Scale Subsidence -- 5.3.6 Aerosol Particles -- 5.4 A brief survey of Arctic field campaigns targeting cloud‐controlling factors -- 5.4.1 Overview -- 5.5 Insights on Arctic Cloud‐Controlling Factors Gained from ACLOUD, PASCAL, and AFLUX -- 5.6 Outlook -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 6 Extratropical Cloud Feedbacks -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Consistent Features of the Observational Record -- 6.3 GCM Responses to Warming -- 6.4 Processes Contributing to Extratropical SW Cloud Feedback -- 6.4.1 Summary of Processes -- 6.4.2 Boundary‐Layer Cloud Changes -- 6.4.3 Ice, Liquid, and Mixed‐Phase -- 6.4.4 Hydrological Cycle Changes -- 6.4.5 Aerosol‐Cloud Interactions -- 6.4.6 Radiative Response to Cloud Changes -- 6.5 Prospects -- 6.5.1 Precipitation Efficiency -- 6.5.2 Aerosol‐Cloud Interactions -- 6.5.3 Boundary‐Layer Clouds in Cold Air Outbreaks -- 6.5.4 Improving Comparisons Between Models and Observations -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 7 Tropical Marine Low Clouds: Feedbacks to Warming and on Climate Variability -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Climatological Characteristics of Tropical Low Clouds and Their Impacts on Earth's Radiation Budget -- 7.1.2 The Simplest Model of the Marine Boundary Layer -- 7.1.3 How do Cloud‐Controlling Factors Impact Tropical Low Clouds? -- 7.2 RESPONSE OF TRADE CUMULUS AND STRATOCUMULUS TO WARMING -- 7.2.1 Forcing‐Feedback Studies -- 7.2.2 Constraints from Observed Natural Variability -- 7.2.3 Why the Trade Cumulus Feedback likely Differs from that of Stratocumulus -- 7.2.4 Outlook -- 7.3 ROLE OF LOW CLOUDS IN VARIATIONS IN CLIMATE -- 7.3.1 Cloud‐Ocean Coupling -- 7.3.2 Low‐Cloud Feedbacks and Patterns of Sea Surface Temperature. 7.4 MESOSCALE ORGANIZATION AND POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS FOR CLOUD FEEDBACKS -- 7.4.1 Observed Mesoscale Organization of Low Clouds -- 7.4.2 Unknown Mesoscale Organization Feedbacks -- 7.5 RECENT ADVANCES IN AND PROSPECTS FOR HIGH‐RESOLUTION MODELING OF LOW CLOUDS -- 7.5.1 Limitations of GCMs -- 7.5.2 Current State of High‐Resolution Models -- 7.5.3 New Challenges -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 8 Mechanisms for the Self-Organization of Tropical Deep Convection -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Observing large‐scale tropical cloud clustering -- 8.3 Organizational mechanisms -- 8.3.1 Feedbacks Between Radiation, Moisture, and Circulation -- 8.3.2 Coarsening dynamics through local moisture feedbacks -- 8.3.3 Cold pools -- 8.3.4 Surface heat fluxes -- 8.3.5 Effects of cold pools on organization -- 8.3.6 Interaction of cold pools and system scale circulations -- 8.3.7 Interactive surface temperatures -- 8.4 Temporally Varying surface conditions and the diurnal cycle -- 8.4.1 The quest for the origin of observed convective clustering -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 9 An Overview of Mesoscale Convective Systems: Global Climatology, Satellite Observations, and Modeling Strategies -- 9.1 An Overview of Mesoscale Convective Systems -- 9.2 Mesoscale Convective Systems in the Tropics -- 9.2.1 Interaction of MCSs with the El Niño Southern Oscillation -- 9.2.2 Interactions of MCSs with Monsoons -- 9.2.3 Interactions of MCSs with the Madden‐Julian Oscillation -- 9.3 Mesoscale Convective Systems Over the Midlatitudes -- 9.4 Satellite Observations of Mesoscale Convective Systems -- 9.4.1 Remote Sensing of Mesoscale Convective System‐Microphysical Interactions -- 9.4.2 Remote Sensing of the Mesoscale Convective System Life Cycle -- 9.4.3 Remote Sensing of Mesoscale Convective System‐Land Surface Interactions. 9.5 Modeling of Mesoscale Convective Systems -- 9.5.1 Parameterization and Resolution Improvements -- 9.5.2 Model Physics Improvements -- 9.5.3 Convection‐Permitting Models for Climate Simulations -- 9.6 Summary -- References -- Part III Clouds and Circulation -- Chapter 10 Interactions Between the Tropical Atmospheric Overturning Circulation and Clouds in Present and Future Climates -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Future Changes to the Tropical Overturning Circulation -- 10.3 Future Changes to Clouds -- 10.4 Observational Evidence of Changes to Clouds and the Tropical Overturning Circulation -- 10.5 Toward an Improved Mechanistic Understanding of Cloud‐Circulation Interactions -- 10.6 Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- Availability Statement -- References -- Chapter 11 Clouds and Radiatively Induced Circulations -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Clouds and Tropospheric Diabatic Circulations -- 11.3 Low clouds and shallow circulations -- 11.3.1 Mechanism of Shallow Circulations -- 11.3.2 Shallow Circulations and Aggregation of Convection -- 11.3.3 Observed Shallow Circulations -- 11.4 Responses of tropical high clouds to the CRE‐AH -- 11.4.1 TTL Cirrus -- 11.4.2 Anvil Clouds -- References -- Chapter 12 The Small-Scale Mixing of Clouds With Their Environment: Impacts on Micro- and Macroscale Cloud Properties -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Entrainment and Mixing in Warm Clouds -- 12.3 The Theory of Small‐Scale Mixing -- 12.3.1 The Damköhler Number -- 12.3.2 The Mixing Diagram -- 12.4 Investigating Small‐Scale Mixing -- 12.4.1 Observations -- 12.4.2 Numerical Modeling -- 12.5 Effects of Small‐Scale Mixing -- 12.5.1 Microscale Impacts -- 12.5.2 Macroscale Impacts -- 12.6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Part IV Clouds and Precipitation -- Chapter 13 Precipitation Efficiency and Climate Sensitivity -- 13.1 Introduction. 13.2 Defining Precipitation Efficiency. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830249703321 |
Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley-American Geophysical Union, , [2024] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clouds, chemistry and climate / [proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate", held at Ringberg, Germany, March 21-25, 1994] ; edited by Paul J. Crutzen, Veerabhadran Ramanathan |
Autore | NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 260 p. : ill., maps. ; 25 cm. |
Disciplina | 551.576(Nubi) |
ISBN | 35-406-0433-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-SUN0021235 |
NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany | ||
Berlin, : Springer, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Clouds, chemistry and climate / [proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate", held at Ringberg, Germany, March 21-25, 1994] ; edited by Paul J. Crutzen, Veerabhadran Ramanathan |
Autore | NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 260 p. : ill., maps. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 551.576(Nubi) |
ISBN | 35-406-0433-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0021235 |
NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany | ||
Berlin, : Springer, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Clouds, chemistry and climate / [proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate", held at Ringberg, Germany, March 21-25, 1994] ; edited by Paul J. Crutzen, Veerabhadran Ramanathan |
Autore | NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 260 p. : ill., maps. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 551.576(Nubi) |
ISBN | 35-406-0433-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN00021235 |
NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Clouds, Chemistry and Climate" : 1994 : Ringberg, Germany | ||
Berlin, : Springer, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Il libro delle nuvole : manuale pratico e teorico per leggere il cielo / Vincenzo Levizzani |
Autore | Levizzani, Vincenzo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano, : Il saggiatore, c2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 276 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina |
551.576
SAG |
Collana | La cultura |
Soggetto non controllato | Nubi |
ISBN | 978-88-428-2682-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910594483703321 |
Levizzani, Vincenzo | ||
Milano, : Il saggiatore, c2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Le Nubi : introduzione alla meteorologia applicata / Louis J. Battan |
Autore | Battan, Louis J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bologna : Zanichelli, 1970 |
Descrizione fisica | 139 p., [4]c. di tav. : ill. ; 19 cm. |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Collana | Biblioteca di monografie scientifiche |
Soggetto non controllato | Nubi |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNIPARTHENOPE-000026301 |
Battan, Louis J. | ||
Bologna : Zanichelli, 1970 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Parthenope | ||
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Mixed-phase clouds : observations and modeling / / edited by Constantin Andronache |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Soggetto topico | Cloud physics |
ISBN |
0-12-810550-X
0-12-810549-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Chapter 1. Introduction / Constantin Andronache -- ; Chapter 2. Ice nucleation in mixed-phase clouds / Thomas F. Whale -- ; Chapter 3. Detection of mixed-phase clouds from shortwave and thermal infrared satellite observations / Yoo-Jeong Noh, Steven D. Miller -- ; Chapter 4. Microphysical properties of convectively forced mixed-phase clouds / Robert Jackson, Jeffrey French, Joseph Finlon -- ; Chapter 5. Characterization of mixed-phase clouds : contributions from the field campaigns and ground based networks / Constantin Andronache -- ; Chapter 6. Spaceborne remote sensing and airborne in situ observations of arctic mixed-phase clouds / Guillaume Mioche, Olivier Jourdan -- ; Chapter 7. Simulations of arctic mixed-phase boundary layer clouds : advances in understanding and outstanding questions / Ann M. Fridlind, Andrew S. Ackerman -- ; Chapter 8. Subgrid representation of mixed-phase clouds in a general circulation model / Kalli Furtado -- ; Chapter 9. Mixed-phase cloud feedbacks / Daniel T. McCoy, Dennis L. Hartmann, Mark D. Zelinka -- ; Chapter 10. The climatic impact of thermodynamic phase partitioning in mixed-phase clouds / Ivy Tan, Trude Storelvmo, Mark D. Zelinka. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583382903321 |
Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Remote Sensing of Clouds and Precipitation / / edited by Constantin Andronache |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Collana | Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Atmospheric sciences Meteorology Environmental monitoring Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Atmospheric Sciences Monitoring/Environmental Analysis |
ISBN | 3-319-72583-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Ground-based remote sensing. 1. Weather radars -- 2. Tropical storms -- 3. Mid latitude storms -- 4. Thunderstorms -- 5. Tornadoes -- 6. Cloud radars -- Part II. Spaceborne remote sensing. 7. Remote sensing of clouds: potential and limitations -- 8. Water vapor estimation from satellite microwave sensors -- 9. TRMM -- 10. GPM -- 11. Clouds and water vapor from MODIS and VIIRS -- 12. CloudSat and CALIPSO -- 13. Observations of Arctic clouds -- 14. The future of cloud systems observations -- 15. Advances in cloud modeling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299390703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shallow Clouds, Water Vapor, Circulation, and Climate Sensitivity / / edited by Robert Pincus, David Winker, Sandrine Bony, Bjorn Stevens |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 396 p. 144 illus., 134 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.576 |
Collana | Space Sciences Series of ISSI |
Soggetto topico |
Atmospheric sciences
Physical geography Climate change Atmospheric Sciences Earth System Sciences Climate Change |
ISBN | 3-319-77273-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface to the Special Issue “ISSI Workshop on Shallow Clouds and Water Vapor, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity” -- 1. Convective Self-Aggregation in Numerical Simulations: A Review -- 2. Observing Convective Aggregation -- 3. An Observational View of Relationships Between Moisture Aggregation, Cloud, and Radiative Heating Profiles -- 4. Correction to: An Observational View of Relationships Between Moisture Aggregation, Cloud, and Radiative Heating Profiles -- 5. Implications of Warm Rain in Shallow Cumulus and Congestus Clouds for Large-Scale Circulations -- 6. A Survey of Precipitation-Induced Atmospheric Cold Pools over Oceans and Their Interactions with the Larger-Scale Environment -- 7. Low-Cloud Feedbacks from Cloud-Controlling Factors: A Review -- 8. Mechanisms and Model Diversity of Trade-Wind Shallow Cumulus Cloud Feedbacks: A Review -- 9. Importance Profiles for Water Vapor -- 10. Structure and Dynamical Influence of Water Vapor in the Lower Tropical Troposphere -- 11. The Representation of Tropospheric Water Vapor Over Low-Latitude Oceans in (Re-)analysis: Errors, Impacts, and the Ability to Exploit Current and Prospective Observations -- 12. Airborne Lidar Observations of Water Vapor Variability in Tropical Shallow Convective Environment -- 13. Emerging Technologies and Synergies for Airborne and Space-Based Measurements of Water Vapor Profiles -- 14. Observational Constraints on Cloud Feedbacks: The Role of Active Satellite Sensors -- 15. Shallow Circulations: Relevance and Strategies for Satellite Observation -- 16. EUREC4A: A Field Campaign to Elucidate the Couplings Between Clouds, Convection and Circulation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300535503321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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