Articles | Volume 6, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-1031-2013
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-6-1031-2013
Research article
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17 Apr 2013
Research article |  | 17 Apr 2013

Accurate measurements of carbon monoxide in humid air using the cavity ring-down spectroscopy (CRDS) technique

H. Chen, A. Karion, C. W. Rella, J. Winderlich, C. Gerbig, A. Filges, T. Newberger, C. Sweeney, and P. P. Tans

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