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Observation of atmospheric CO2 and CO at Shangri-La station: results from the only regional station located at southwestern China Cover

Observation of atmospheric CO2 and CO at Shangri-La station: results from the only regional station located at southwestern China

Tellus B: Chemical and Physical Meteorology
Volume 68 (2016): Issue 1
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|Jan 2016
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v68.28506 | Journal eISSN: 1600-0889
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Language: English
Page range: 28506 - 28506
Submitted on: May 12, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 6, 2016
Published on: Jan 1, 2016
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
carbon dioxide,
carbon monoxide,
variations,
observation,
back trajectory

© 2016 Shuangxi Fang, Pieter P. Tans, Martin Steinbacher, Lingxi Zhou, Tian Luan, Zou Li, published by Stockholm University Press
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