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Articles | Volume 10, issue 3
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-10-1261-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-10-1261-2017
Model evaluation paper
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27 Mar 2017
Model evaluation paper |  | 27 Mar 2017

Global methane emission estimates for 2000–2012 from CarbonTracker Europe-CH4 v1.0

Aki Tsuruta, Tuula Aalto, Leif Backman, Janne Hakkarainen, Ingrid T. van der Laan-Luijkx, Maarten C. Krol, Renato Spahni, Sander Houweling, Marko Laine, Ed Dlugokencky, Angel J. Gomez-Pelaez, Marcel van der Schoot, Ray Langenfelds, Raymond Ellul, Jgor Arduini, Francesco Apadula, Christoph Gerbig, Dietrich G. Feist, Rigel Kivi, Yukio Yoshida, and Wouter Peters

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In this study, we found that the average global methane emission for 2000–2012, estimated by the...
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