Influence of Droughts on Mid-Tropospheric CO2

Using CO2 data from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS), it is found for the first time that the mid-tropospheric CO2 concentration is ~1 part per million by volume higher during dry years than wet years over the southwestern USA from June to September. The mid-tropospheric CO2 differences betwe...

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Main Authors: Xun Jiang, Angela Kao, Abigail Corbett, Edward Olsen, Thomas Pagano, Albert Zhai, Sally Newman, Liming Li, Yuk Yung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/8/852