Airborne observations reveal elevational gradient in tropical forest isoprene emissions

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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Main Authors: 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
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9e72638dc00e45dca5562df405b2b36e
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