Articles | Volume 7, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-743-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-743-2014
Research article
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13 Mar 2014
Research article |  | 13 Mar 2014

Tunable diode laser in-situ CH4 measurements aboard the CARIBIC passenger aircraft: instrument performance assessment

C. Dyroff, A. Zahn, S. Sanati, E. Christner, A. Rauthe-Schöch, and T. J. Schuck

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