Articles | Volume 7, issue 10
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-3285-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-3285-2014
Research article
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02 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 02 Oct 2014

Constraining regional greenhouse gas emissions using geostationary concentration measurements: a theoretical study

P. J. Rayner, S. R. Utembe, and S. Crowell

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