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Evaluation of 2001 springtime CO transport overWest Africa using MOPITT CO measurements assimilated in a global chemistry transport model Cover

Evaluation of 2001 springtime CO transport overWest Africa using MOPITT CO measurements assimilated in a global chemistry transport model

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Language: English
Page range: 163 - 176
Submitted on: Feb 3, 2005
Accepted on: Feb 6, 2006
Published on: Jan 1, 2006
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2006 Stéphanie Pradier, Jean-Luc Attié, Michel Chong, Juan Escobar, Vincent-Henri Peuch, Jean-François Lamarque, Boris Khattatov, David Edwards, published by Stockholm University Press
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