Articles | Volume 14, issue 11
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-7291-2021
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-14-7291-2021
Research article
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19 Nov 2021
Research article |  | 19 Nov 2021

Importance of the Webb, Pearman, and Leuning (WPL) correction for the measurement of small CO2 fluxes

Katharina Jentzsch, Julia Boike, and Thomas Foken

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Interactive discussion

Status: closed

Comment types: AC – author | RC – referee | CC – community | EC – editor | CEC – chief editor | : Report abuse
  • RC1: 'Comment on amt-2021-249', George Burba, 01 Sep 2021
    • AC1: 'Reply on Georg Burba', Thomas Foken, 08 Oct 2021
  • RC2: 'Comment on amt-2021-249', George Burba, 01 Sep 2021
    • AC2: 'Reply on George Burba', Thomas Foken, 08 Oct 2021
  • RC3: 'Comment on amt-2021-249', Anonymous Referee #2, 04 Sep 2021
    • AC3: 'Reply on RC3', Thomas Foken, 08 Oct 2021

Peer review completion

AR: Author's response | RR: Referee report | ED: Editor decision | EF: Editorial file upload
AR by Thomas Foken on behalf of the Authors (08 Oct 2021)  Author's response   Author's tracked changes   Manuscript 
ED: Publish as is (24 Oct 2021) by Christian Brümmer
AR by Thomas Foken on behalf of the Authors (25 Oct 2021)  Author's response   Manuscript 
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Short summary
Very small CO2 fluxes are measured at night in Arctic regions. If the sensible heat flux is not close to zero under these conditions, the WPL correction will take values on the order of the flux. A special quality control is proposed for these cases.