Continuous CO2 and CH4 Observations in the Coastal Arctic Atmosphere of the Western Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia : The First Results from a New Measurement Station in Dikson

• Published in: Atmosphere
• Main Authors: Panov, Alexey, Prokushkin, Anatoly, Kubler, Karl Robert, Korets, Mikhail, Urban, Anastasiya, Bondar, Mikhail, Heimann, Martin
• Other Authors: Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2022
• Subjects: climate; Arctic; Siberia; atmospheric composition; carbon dioxide; methane; CARBON-DIOXIDE; MOLE FRACTIONS; METHANE EMISSIONS; CLIMATE-CHANGE; ACTIVE-LAYER; SEA-ICE; TUNDRA; PERMAFROST; SENSITIVITY; VEGETATION; 1172 Environmental sciences; 1171 Geosciences; Dikson; Climate change; Ice; permafrost; Sea ice; Taimyr; Tundra
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/339914

Atmospheric observations of sources and sinks of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) in the pan-Arctic domain are highly sporadic, limiting our understanding of carbon turnover in this climatically sensitive environment and the fate of enormous carbon reservoirs buried in permafrost. Particular g...