Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

Warming and redistribution of nitrogen inputs drive an increase in terrestrial nitrous oxide emission factor

  • E. Harris,
  • L. Yu,
  • Y-P. Wang,
  • J. Mohn,
  • S. Henne,
  • E. Bai,
  • M. Barthel,
  • M. Bauters,
  • P. Boeckx,
  • C. Dorich,
  • M. Farrell,
  • P. B. Krummel,
  • Z. M. Loh,
  • M. Reichstein,
  • J. Six,
  • M. Steinbacher,
  • N. S. Wells,
  • M. Bahn,
  • P. Rayner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32001-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Soil nitrogen isotopic composition is used to drive the IsoTONE model, which is constrained with measurements of tropospheric nitrous oxide isotopic composition. The model results reveal causes of rising mean global nitrous oxide emission factor.