Articles | Volume 14, issue 2
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-577-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-577-2014
Research article
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20 Jan 2014
Research article |  | 20 Jan 2014

On the consistency between global and regional methane emissions inferred from SCIAMACHY, TANSO-FTS, IASI and surface measurements

C. Cressot, F. Chevallier, P. Bousquet, C. Crevoisier, E. J. Dlugokencky, A. Fortems-Cheiney, C. Frankenberg, R. Parker, I. Pison, R. A. Scheepmaker, S. A. Montzka, P. B. Krummel, L. P. Steele, and R. L. Langenfelds

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