Usage Policy

CarbonTracker is an open product of NOAA's Global Monitoring Laboratory using data from the NOAA GML greenhouse gas observational network and collaborating institutions. Results, including figures and tabular material found on the CarbonTracker website may be used for non-commercial purposes without restriction. We kindly ask you to acknowledge, cite, and/or reference CarbonTracker as described below.

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Citing our results

  • We ask that scientific work that relies heavily on CarbonTracker products is discussed with us before publication, to ensure proper representation of our work and co-authorship if appropriate.
  • Please cite as: Jacobson et al. 2023
  • The DOI for CT2022 is http://dx.doi.org/10.25925/z1gj-3254
  • For citation formats please follow this link https://commons.datacite.org/doi.org/10.25925/z1gj-3254
  • Please use "CT2022" as the shorthand to refer to our product, not "CT". This identifies both the product and the release version.
  • Note that the product is called "CarbonTracker" without a space character, not "Carbon ␣ Tracker".
  • Please include our suggested acknowledgment text in your acknowledgments section.
  • Boilerplate model description text provided upon request.

Example

...we compare our results to NOAA's CarbonTracker, version CT2022 (Jacobson et al. 2023). In this work, CT2022 is ...

Acknowledgments

CarbonTracker CT2022 results provided by NOAA GML, Boulder, Colorado, USA from the website at http://carbontracker.noaa.gov.

Reference

Andrew R. Jacobson, Kenneth N. Schuldt, Pieter Tans, Arlyn Andrews, John B. Miller, Tomohiro Oda, Sourish Basu, John Mund, Brad Weir, Lesley Ott, Tuula Aalto, James Brice Abshire, Ken Aikin, Shuji Aoki, Francesco Apadula, Sabrina Arnold, Bianca Baier, Jakub Bartyzel, Andreas Beyersdorf, Tobias Biermann, Sebastien C. Biraud, Harald Boenisch, Gordon Brailsford, Willi A. Brand, Gao Chen, Huilin Chen, Lukasz Chmura, Shane Clark, Aurelie Colomb, Roisin Commane, Sébastien Conil, Cédric Couret, Adam Cox, Paolo Cristofanelli, Emilio Cuevas, Roger Curcoll, Bruce Daube, Kenneth J. Davis, Stephan De Wekker, Julian Della Coletta, Marc Delmotte, Elizabeth DiGangi, Joshua P. DiGangi, Alcide Giorgio di Sarra, Ed Dlugokencky, James W. Elkins, Lukas Emmenegger, Shuangxi Fang, Marc L. Fischer, Grant Forster, Arnoud Frumau, Michal Galkowski, Luciana V. Gatti, Torsten Gehrlein, Christoph Gerbig, Francois Gheusi, Emanuel Gloor, Vanessa Gomez-Trueba, Daisuke Goto, Tim Griffis, Samuel Hammer, Chad Hanson, László Haszpra, Juha Hatakka, Martin Heimann, Michal Heliasz, Arjan Hensen, Ove Hermansen, Eric Hintsa, Jutta Holst, Viktor Ivakhov, Daniel A. Jaffe, Armin Jordan, Warren Joubert, Anna Karion, Stephan Randolph Kawa, Victor Kazan, Ralph F. Keeling, Petri Keronen, Tobias Kneuer, Pasi Kolari, Kateřina Komínková, Eric Kort, Elena Kozlova, Paul Krummel, Dagmar Kubistin, Casper Labuschagne, David H.Y. Lam, Xin Lan, Ray L. Langenfelds, Olivier Laurent, Tuomas Laurila, Thomas Lauvaux, Jost Lavric, Beverly E. Law, John Lee, Olivia S.M. Lee, Irene Lehner, Kari Lehtinen, Reimo Leppert, Ari Leskinen, Markus Leuenberger, Ingeborg Levin, Janne Levula, John Lin, Matthias Lindauer, Zoe Loh, Morgan Lopez, Ingrid T. Luijkx, Chris René Lunder, Toshinobu Machida, Ivan Mammarella, Giovanni Manca, Alistair Manning, Andrew Manning, Michal V. Marek, Melissa Yang Martin, Hidekazu Matsueda, Kathryn McKain, Harro Meijer, Frank Meinhardt, Lynne Merchant, N. Mihalopoulos, Natasha L. Miles, Charles E. Miller, Logan Mitchell, Meelis Mölder, Stephen Montzka, Fred Moore, Heiko Moossen, Eric Morgan, Josep-Anton Morgui, Shinji Morimoto, Jennifer Müller-Williams, J. William Munger, David Munro, Cathrine Lund Myhre, Shin-Ichiro Nakaoka, Jaroslaw Necki, Sally Newman, Sylvia Nichol, Yosuke Niwa, Florian Obersteiner, Simon O\'Doherty, Bill Paplawsky, Jeff Peischl, Olli Peltola, Salvatore Piacentino, Jean-Marc Pichon, Penelope Pickers, Steve Piper, Joseph Pitt, Christian Plass-Dülmer, Stephen Matthew Platt, Steve Prinzivalli, Michel Ramonet, Ramon Ramos, Enrique Reyes-Sanchez, Scott J. Richardson, Haris Riris, Pedro P. Rivas, Thomas Ryerson, Kazuyuki Saito, Maryann Sargent, Motoki Sasakawa, Bert Scheeren, Tanja Schuck, Marcus Schumacher, Thomas Seifert, Mahesh Kumar Sha, Paul Shepson, Michael Shook, Christopher D. Sloop, Paul Smith, Kieran Stanley, Martin Steinbacher, Britton Stephens, Colm Sweeney, Kirk Thoning, Helder Timas, Margaret Torn, Kjetil Tørseth, Pamela Trisolino, Jocelyn Turnbull, Pim van den Bulk, Danielle van Dinther, Alex Vermeulen, Brian Viner, Gabriela Vitkova, Stephen Walker, Andrew Watson, Steven C. Wofsy, Justin Worsey, Doug Worthy, Dickon Young, Sönke Zaehle, Andreas Zahn, Miroslaw Zimnoch. CarbonTracker CT2022, 2023.DOI: 10.25925/z1gj-3254

Acknowledgment text

"CarbonTracker CT2022 results provided by NOAA GML, Boulder, Colorado, USA from the website at http://carbontracker.noaa.gov."

Suggested Website Citation

"CarbonTracker CT2022, http://carbontracker.noaa.gov"