Accurate measurements of carbon monoxide in humid air using the cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) technique

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1031-1040

  Chen, H ^a   Karion, A ^a,b   Rella, C W ^c   Winderlich, J ^d,e   Gerbig, C ^e   Filges, A ^e   Newberger, T ^a,b   Sweeney, C ^a,b   Tans, P P ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c PICARRO INC   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; HUMID ENVIRONMENT; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NEAR INFRARED; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84882763767     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-6-1031-2013     Document Type: Article

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