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variable group > trace gas variables > methane amount fraction

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methane amount fraction  

DEFINITION

  • Amount fraction is used in the construction mole_fraction_of_X_in_Y, where X is a material constituent of Y. The chemical formula for methane is CH4. Methane is a member of the group of hydrocarbons known as alkanes. The IUPAC name for methane is methane.

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https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/methaneamountfraction

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