Remote sensing of CO2 and CH4 using solar absorption spectrometry with a low resolution spectrometer

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1627-1635

  Petri, C ^a   Warneke, T ^a   Jones, N ^b   Ridder, T ^a   Messerschmidt, J ^a   Weinzierl, T ^a   Geibel, M ^c,d   Notholt, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INTERFEROMETER; METHANE; PRECISION; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROMETER;

BREMEN [GERMANY]; GERMANY;

EID: 84880536487     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-5-1627-2012     Document Type: Article

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