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The IAGOS-core greenhouse gas package: a measurement system for continuous airborne observations of CO2, CH4, H2O and CO Cover

The IAGOS-core greenhouse gas package: a measurement system for continuous airborne observations of CO2, CH4, H2O and CO

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Language: English
Page range: 27989 - 27989
Submitted on: Mar 26, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 5, 2015
Published on: Jan 1, 2015
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2015 Annette Filges, Christoph Gerbig, Huilin Chen, Harald Franke, Christoph Klaus, Armin Jordan, published by Stockholm University Press
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