The CO2 release and Oxygen uptake from Fossil Fuel Emission Estimate (COFFEE) dataset: Effects from varying oxidative ratios

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 6855-6870

  Steinbach, J ^a,c   Gerbig, C ^a   RAdenbeck C ^a   Karstens, U ^a   Minejima, C ^b,d   Mukai, H ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOSSIL FUEL; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXYGEN; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DATA;

EID: 79960500471     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-11-6855-2011     Document Type: Article

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