Articles | Volume 12, issue 24
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-12119-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-12-12119-2012
Research article
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21 Dec 2012
Research article |  | 21 Dec 2012

Evaluation of anthropogenic emissions of carbon monoxide in East Asia derived from the observations of atmospheric radon-222 over the western North Pacific

A. Wada, H. Matsueda, S. Murayama, S. Taguchi, A. Kamada, M. Nosaka, K. Tsuboi, and Y. Sawa

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