Implications of recent CO2 emission-limitation proposals for stabilization of atmospheric concentrations

Nature

Volumn 390, Issue 6657, 1997, Pages 267-270

  Wigley, T M L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; GAS EMISSIONS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STABILIZATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION LIMITATION; CONCENTRATION PATHWAYS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSION; EMISION REDUCTION; IPCC;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1842295183     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/36818     Document Type: Article

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