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Recent Observations of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide over India


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1 Earth, Ocean, Atmosphere, Planetary Sciences and Applications Area, Space Applications Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, Ahmedabad 380 015, India
 

Carbon dioxide (CO2) plays a significant role in the global biogeochemical carbon cycle. The atmospheric concentration of CO2 has increased by 40% from a preindustrial level of 278 ppm in 1750 to 390.5 ppm in 2011, as a consequence of various anthropogenic activities.
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Abha Chhabra
Earth, Ocean, Atmosphere, Planetary Sciences and Applications Area, Space Applications Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, Ahmedabad 380 015, India
Ankit Gohel
Earth, Ocean, Atmosphere, Planetary Sciences and Applications Area, Space Applications Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, Ahmedabad 380 015, India

Abstract


Carbon dioxide (CO2) plays a significant role in the global biogeochemical carbon cycle. The atmospheric concentration of CO2 has increased by 40% from a preindustrial level of 278 ppm in 1750 to 390.5 ppm in 2011, as a consequence of various anthropogenic activities.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv112%2Fi12%2F2364-2366