Articles | Volume 15, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-241-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-15-241-2015
Research article
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12 Jan 2015
Research article |  | 12 Jan 2015

Mapping CH4 : CO2 ratios in Los Angeles with CLARS-FTS from Mount Wilson, California

K. W. Wong, D. Fu, T. J. Pongetti, S. Newman, E. A. Kort, R. Duren, Y.-K. Hsu, C. E. Miller, Y. L. Yung, and S. P. Sander

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