Comparison of the regional CO2 mole fraction filtering approaches at a WMO/GAW regional station in China

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 5301-5313

  Fang, S X ^a   Tans, P P ^b   Steinbacher, M ^c   Zhou, L X ^a   Luan, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CLIMATE CENTER   (China)

^b EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; ATMOSPHERIC GAS; BLACK CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SINK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTIMATION METHOD; GLOBAL CLIMATE; METEOROLOGY; METHODOLOGY; REGIONALIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 84951918443     PISSN: 18671381     EISSN: 18678548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/amt-8-5301-2015     Document Type: Article

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