On error estimation in atmospheric CO2 inversions

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue 22, 2002, Pages ACL-10-1-ACL-10-13

  Engelen, Richard J ^a,b   Denning, A Scott ^a   Gurney, Kevin R ^a  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Error; Fluxes; Model inversion

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ERROR ANALYSIS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 32244446336     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JD002195     Document Type: Article

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