Airborne observations reveal elevational gradient in tropical forest isoprene emissions

Autor: Dasa Gu, Alex B. Guenther, John E. Shilling, Haofei Yu, Maoyi Huang, Chun Zhao, Qing Yang, Scot T. Martin, Paulo Artaxo, Saewung Kim, Roger Seco, Trissevgeni Stavrakou, Karla M. Longo, Julio Tóta, Rodrigo Augusto Ferreira de Souza, Oscar Vega, Ying Liu, Manish Shrivastava, Eliane G. Alves, Fernando C. Santos, Guoyong Leng, Zhiyuan Hu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15541
Popis: Isoprene emissions are commonly estimated using satellite measurements and model simulations. Here, using eddy covariance, the authors report higher emission rates over the Amazon forest than those estimated with these techniques and a relationship between terrain elevation and isoprene emissions.
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