Cancellation of NASA Carbon Monitoring System (CMS) and the Measurement of CO2 in Earth's Atmosphere

NASA cancels carbon monitoring research program
(Paul VOOSEN, Science; 11 May 2018)
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6389/586.full

The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere just hit its highest level in 800,000 years and scientist predict deadly consequences
(Kevin LORIA, Business Insider; May 8, 2018)
http://www.businessinsider.com/carbon-dioxide-record-human-health-effects-2018-5

Carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere reach 'highest level in 800,000 years'
(Chloe FARAND, Independent UK; May 5, 2018)
https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/carbon-dioxide-concentration-atmosphere-highest-level-800000-years-mauna-loa-observatory-hawaii-a8337921.html

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hits record high monthly average
(Rob MONROE, The Keeling Curve - Scripps Institution of Oceanography,UC San Diego; May 2, 2018)
https://scripps.ucsd.edu/programs/keelingcurve/2018/05/02/carbon-dioxide-in-the-atmosphere-hits-record-high-monthly-average/

Video:

Keeling Curve 60th Anniversary:  How Scientists Measure Carbon Dioxide in the Air
(Scripps Oceanography, April 12, 2018)

Websites:

NASA Carbon Monitoring System
https://carbon.nasa.gov/

NASA-USGS Blue Carbon Monitoring System
https://water.usgs.gov/nrp/blue-carbon/nasa-blue-cms/

Scripps CO₂ Program

(Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego)
http://scrippsco2.ucsd.edu/

ESRL Global Monitoring Division - Mauna Loa Observatory
(NOAA)
https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/obop/mlo/



N. B.:  For more information regarding Atmospheric CO₂ Measurement, please refer to "Blog Archives" for my former blog post under the following title and date:


Climate Science:  The Significance of the 410 ppm Atmospheric Threshold Breach       4/25/2017