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Impact of transport model errors on the global and regional methane emissions estimated by inverse modelling
R. Locatelli
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
P. Bousquet
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
F. Chevallier
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
A. Fortems-Cheney
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
M. Saunois
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, LSCE – UMR8212,Gif sur Yvette, France
A. Agusti-Panareda
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Shinfield Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 9AX, UK
D. Bergmann
Atmospheric, Earth, and Energy Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, USA
H. Bian
Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 613.3, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA
P. Cameron-Smith
Atmospheric, Earth, and Energy Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Livermore, CA 94550, USA
M. P. Chipperfield
Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
E. Gloor
Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
S. Houweling
SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Sorbonnelaan 2, 3584 CA Utrecht, the Netherlands
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht (IMAU), Princetonplein 5, 3584 CC Utrecht, the Netherlands
S. R. Kawa
Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 613.3, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA
SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Sorbonnelaan 2, 3584 CA Utrecht, the Netherlands
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht (IMAU), Princetonplein 5, 3584 CC Utrecht, the Netherlands
Wageningen University and Research Centre, Droevendaalsesteeg 4, 6708 PB Wageningen, the Netherlands
P. K. Patra
Research Institute for Global Change/JAMSTEC, 3173-25 Show-machi, Yokohama, 2360001, Japan
R. G. Prinn
Center for Global Change Science, Building 54, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
M. Rigby
Center for Global Change Science, Building 54, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TS, UK
R. Saito
Research Institute for Global Change/JAMSTEC, 3173-25 Show-machi, Yokohama, 2360001, Japan
C. Wilson
Institute for Climate and Atmospheric Science, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK
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