Articles | Volume 21, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-1717-2021
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-21-1717-2021
Research article
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09 Feb 2021
Research article |  | 09 Feb 2021

Atmospheric-methane source and sink sensitivity analysis using Gaussian process emulation

Angharad C. Stell, Luke M. Western, Tomás Sherwen, and Matthew Rigby

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