Spectroscopic measurements of tropospheric CO, C2H6, C2H2, and HCN in northern Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 18, 2002, Pages ACH-2-1-ACH-2-16

  Zhao, Y ^a,b,k   Strong, K ^a   Kondo, Y ^c   Koike, M ^d   Matsumi, Y ^e   Irie, H ^e   Rinsland, C P ^f   Jones, N B ^g   Suzuki, K ^h   Nakajima, H ⁱ   Nakane, H ⁱ   Murata, I ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^h YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^j TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Biomass burning; Infrared; Remote sensing; Tropospheric species

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CLIMATOLOGY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TROPOSPHERE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; GEOPHYSICS; INFRARED RADIATION; TROPOSPHERE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HOKKAIDO; JAPAN; SIBERIA;

EID: 0043248798     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JD000748     Document Type: Article

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