Network design for mesoscale inversions of CO2 sources and sinks

T. Lauvaux; A. E. Schuh; M. Bocquet; L. Wu; S. Richardson; N. Miles; K. J. Davis

doi:10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.17980

Network design for mesoscale inversions of CO2 sources and sinks

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology

Volume 64 (2012): Issue 1

By: T. Lauvaux, A. E. Schuh, M. Bocquet, L. Wu, S. Richardson, N. Miles and K. J. Davis

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v64i0.17980 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889

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Language: English

Page range: 17980 - 17980

Submitted on: Mar 4, 2012

Accepted on: Apr 26, 2012

Published on: Jan 1, 2012

Published by: Stockholm University Press

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Keywords:

carbon dioxide,

atmospheric inversion,

air–land interaction,

mesoscale modelling,

carbon cycle,

data assimilation

© 2012 T. Lauvaux, A. E. Schuh, M. Bocquet, L. Wu, S. Richardson, N. Miles, K. J. Davis, published by Stockholm University Press
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