Envisat makes first ever observation of regionally elevated CO2 from manmade emissions

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:50 in Earth & Climate

Using data from the SCIAMACHY instrument aboard ESA's Envisat environmental satellite, scientists have for the first time detected regionally elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide – the most important greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming – originating from manmade emissions.

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