Title: ________spatial Integration of Regional Carbon Balance in Amazônia_______ Table of Contents

................................................................................................................................... 2 Summary of Past Accomplishments ........................................................................................ 3 Local-Scale Model Evaluation Studies ................................................................................ 3 Studies of the Tapajos Region ............................................................................................. 4 Basin-scale and Global Studies............................................................................................ 6 Technical Plan.......................................................................................................................... 8 Background .......................................................................................................................... 8 Objectives........................................................................................................................... 11 Scientific Relevance........................................................................................................... 11 Technical Description of Proposed Work.......................................................................... 12 Model Descriptions ............................................................................................................. 12 Model Evaluation................................................................................................................ 17 Influence of Surface Water and Seasonal Inundation.................................................................. 20 Regional and Global Inversions of Atmospheric Data................................................................. 22 Expected Significance........................................................................................................ 24 Synthesis and Integration ................................................................................................... 25 References .............................................................................................................................. 26 Training and Education Plan.................................................................................................. 29 Data Plan ................................................................................................................................ 31 Management Plan................................................................................................................... 32 Spatial Integration of Amazôn Carbon Fluxes