Pith Number

pith:747JVOBY

pith:2010:747JVOBYFAPL3DCH44YR4KOZQE

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A scaling theory for the size distribution of emitted dust aerosols suggests climate models underestimate the size of the global dust cycle

Jasper F. Kok

arxiv:1012.5818 v2 · 2010-12-28 · physics.ao-ph · cond-mat.mtrl-sci

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{747JVOBYFAPL3DCH44YR4KOZQE}

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First computed	2026-05-18T04:31:22.019230Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ff3e9ab838281ebd8c47e7311e29d98133ba577a3b080ea7da93cccbd94ba1b2

Aliases

arxiv: 1012.5818 · arxiv_version: 1012.5818v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1012.5818 · pith_short_12: 747JVOBYFAPL · pith_short_16: 747JVOBYFAPL3DCH · pith_short_8: 747JVOBY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/747JVOBYFAPL3DCH44YR4KOZQE \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: ff3e9ab838281ebd8c47e7311e29d98133ba577a3b080ea7da93cccbd94ba1b2

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3f78275790541c600b36ec6c6123d9ca5122ce340f66876fcc1cf1008cd50cc5",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cond-mat.mtrl-sci"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "physics.ao-ph",
    "submitted_at": "2010-12-28T19:11:55Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "c91d32b423b634ab6f674876d32643c983dd7eb72ee5d8af7b280624fb45db78"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1012.5818",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}