Articles | Volume 13, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-2697-2020
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-2697-2020
Research article
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27 May 2020
Research article |  | 27 May 2020

Net CO2 fossil fuel emissions of Tokyo estimated directly from measurements of the Tsukuba TCCON site and radiosondes

Arne Babenhauserheide, Frank Hase, and Isamu Morino

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This paper demonstrates that the carbon dioxide emissions of Tokyo can be estimated from long-term ground-based measurements of column-averaged atmospheric carbon dioxide abundances recorded at the TCCON site Tsukuba.
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