Articles | Volume 4, issue 12
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-2809-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-4-2809-2011
Research article
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21 Dec 2011
Research article |  | 21 Dec 2011

Towards space based verification of CO2 emissions from strong localized sources: fossil fuel power plant emissions as seen by a CarbonSat constellation

V. A. Velazco, M. Buchwitz, H. Bovensmann, M. Reuter, O. Schneising, J. Heymann, T. Krings, K. Gerilowski, and J. P. Burrows

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