Measurements of CO2 fluxes from the Mexico City urban landscape

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 38, 2005, Pages 7433-7446

  Velasco, Erik ^a   Pressley, Shelley ^a   Allwine, Eugene ^a   Westberg, Hal ^a   Lamb, Brian ^a  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide fluxes; Eddy covariance; Megacity; Mexico

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CORRELATION METHODS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TURBULENCE;

CARBON DIOXIDE FLUXES; EDDY COVARIANCE; MEGACITY; MEXICO;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; EDDY COVARIANCE; FLUX MEASUREMENT; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDDY COVARIANCE; EUROPE; MEXICO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; TRAFFIC; TURBULENT FLOW; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

FEDERAL DISTRICT [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; MEXICO CITY; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 27544461476     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.08.038     Document Type: Article

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