Comparison of the data-driven top-down and bottom-up global terrestrial CO2 exchanges: GOSAT CO2 inversion and empirical eddy flux upscaling

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 120, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1226-1245

  Kondo, Masayuki ^a   Ichii, Kazuhito ^a,b   Takagi, Hiroshi ^b   Sasakawa, Motoki ^b  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

CO2 concentration; eddy flux; GOSAT; spring temperature anomaly; support vector regression; terrestrial CO2 exchange

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC SINK; BIOSPHERE; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EDDY COVARIANCE; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GOSAT; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 84939270362     PISSN: 21698953     EISSN: 21698961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014JG002866     Document Type: Article

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