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New Observing Techniques (NOT)

Reports and key findings

The following case studies are linked to this research programme. Full details of each case study are available from NERC's Science Impacts Database.

New tools for carbon accounting in forests will help meet Kyoto goals Synopsis: Software that interprets aircraft-mounted radar data can be used to produce maps that show how much carbon is stored in forests. Being able to measure this accurately will help the UK meet Kyoto Protocol requirements.