Evaluation of various observing systems for the global monitoring of CO<sub>2</sub> surface fluxes

In the context of rising greenhouse gas concentrations, and the potential feedbacks between climate and the carbon cycle, there is an urgent need to monitor the exchanges of carbon between the atmosphere and both the ocean and the land surfaces. In the so-called top-down approach, the surface f...

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Main Authors: A. Klonecki, S. Houweling, P. Rayner, F. Chevallier, P. Peylin, F.-M. Breon, K. Hungershoefer, J. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/10503/2010/acp-10-10503-2010.pdf