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Carbon monitoring system flux estimation and attribution: impact of ACOS-GOSAT XCO2 sampling on the inference of terrestrial biospheric sources and sinks Cover

Carbon monitoring system flux estimation and attribution: impact of ACOS-GOSAT XCO2 sampling on the inference of terrestrial biospheric sources and sinks

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 66 (2014): Issue 1
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v66.22486 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 22486 - 22486
Submitted on: Jul 29, 2013
Accepted on: Apr 3, 2014
Published on: Jan 1, 2014
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
NASA CMS-Flux,
GOSAT,
OCO-2,
variational inversion,
biased sampling,
Monte Carlo

© 2014 Junjie Liu, Kevin W. Bowman, Meemong Lee, Daven K. Henze, Nicolas Bousserez, Holger Brix, G. James Collatz, Dimitris Menemenlis, Lesley Ott, Steven Pawson, Dylan Jones, Ray Nassar, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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