Terms of use
The scientific community is welcome to use
the Jena CarboScope sea-air CO2 flux estimates,
on the following conditions:
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Please send an e-mail to
Christian Rödenbeck
briefly indicating your intended use of the results.
This is meant to ensure that scope and limitations of the data set are fully taken into account,
and that you will recieve notifications about updates or bug corrections.
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We are very interested to discuss conclusions from these results in a collaborative way.
We therefore encourage you to keep us updated about your findings
and let us know if you are going to use the results in a talk, poster, or publication.
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For traceability, please always indicate the run ID / version you used.
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The technical reference for citing the data set is
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C. Rödenbeck, R.F. Keeling, D.C.E. Bakker, N. Metzl, A. Olsen, C. Sabine, and M. Heimann:
Global surface-ocean pCO2 and sea-air CO2 flux variability from an observation-driven ocean mixed-layer scheme.
Ocean Sci. 9, 193-216 (2013),
doi:10.5194/os-9-193-2013
In addition to this reference, please also cite the SOCAT data source as
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D. C. E. Bakker, B. Pfeil, K. Smith, S. Hankin, A. Olsen, S. R. Alin, C. Cosca, S. Harasawa, A. Kozyr,
Y. Nojiri, K. M. O'Brien, U. Schuster, M. Telszewski, B. Tilbrook, C. Wada, J. Akl, L. Barbero,
N. R. Bates, J. Boutin, Y. Bozec, W.-J. Cai, R. D. Castle, F. P. Chavez, L. Chen, M.Chierici,
K. Currie, H. J. W. de Baar, W. Evans, R. A. Feely, A. Fransson, Z. Gao, B. Hales, N. J. Hardman-Mountford,
M. Hoppema, W.-J. Huang, C. W. Hunt, B. Huss, T. Ichikawa, T. Johannessen, E. M. Jones, S. D. Jones,
S. Jutterström, V. Kitidis, A. Körtzinger, P. Landschützer, S. K. Lauvset, N. Lefèvre, A. B. Manke,
J. T. Mathis, L. Merlivat, N. Metzl, A. Murata, T. Newberger, A. M. Omar, T. Ono, G.-H. Park, K. Paterson,
D. Pierrot, A. F. Ríos, C. L. Sabine, S. Saito, J. Salisbury, V. V. S. S. Sarma, R. Schlitzer,
R. Sieger, I. Skjelvan, T. Steinhoff, K. F. Sullivan, H. Sun, A. J. Sutton, T. Suzuki, C. Sweeney,
T. Takahashi, J. Tjiputra, N. Tsurushima, S. M. A. C. van Heuven, D. Vandemark, P. Vlahos, D. W. R. Wallace,
R. Wanninkhof, A. J. Watson:
An update to the Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (SOCAT version 2).
Earth System Science Data 6, 69-90 (2014).
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If you discover any problems or potential bugs, please contact us immediately.
Feel free to contact us with questions, suggestions, etc.
If pCO2 interpolations with changes in set-up would be useful to your research,
such specific runs can be done on request.