The global methane budget 2000–2017
Understanding and quantifying the global methane (CH 4) budget is important for assessing
realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. Atmospheric emissions and concentrations of …
realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. Atmospheric emissions and concentrations of …
The global methane budget: 2000–2012
The global methane (CH 4) budget is becoming an increasingly important component for
managing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. This relevance, due to a shorter …
managing realistic pathways to mitigate climate change. This relevance, due to a shorter …
[HTML][HTML] Comparing national greenhouse gas budgets reported in UNFCCC inventories against atmospheric inversions
In support of the global stocktake of the Paris Agreement on climate change, this study
presents a comprehensive framework to process the results of an ensemble of atmospheric …
presents a comprehensive framework to process the results of an ensemble of atmospheric …
[PDF][PDF] Carbon and other biogeochemical cycles
This chapter addresses the biogeochemical cycles of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4),
and nitrous oxide (N2O). The three greenhouse gases have increased in the atmosphere …
and nitrous oxide (N2O). The three greenhouse gases have increased in the atmosphere …
[HTML][HTML] The growing role of methane in anthropogenic climate change
Unlike CO 2, atmospheric methane concentrations are rising faster than at any time in the
past two decades and, since 2014, are now approaching the most greenhouse-gas …
past two decades and, since 2014, are now approaching the most greenhouse-gas …
Three decades of global methane sources and sinks
Methane is an important greenhouse gas, responsible for about 20% of the warming
induced by long-lived greenhouse gases since pre-industrial times. By reacting with …
induced by long-lived greenhouse gases since pre-industrial times. By reacting with …
Tropical methane emissions explain large fraction of recent changes in global atmospheric methane growth rate
L Feng, PI Palmer, S Zhu, RJ Parker, Y Liu - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Large variations in the growth of atmospheric methane, a prominent greenhouse gas, are
driven by a diverse range of anthropogenic and natural emissions and by loss from …
driven by a diverse range of anthropogenic and natural emissions and by loss from …
Satellite observations of atmospheric methane and their value for quantifying methane emissions
Methane is a greenhouse gas emitted by a range of natural and anthropogenic sources.
Atmospheric methane has been measured continuously from space since 2003, and new …
Atmospheric methane has been measured continuously from space since 2003, and new …
Role of atmospheric oxidation in recent methane growth
M Rigby, SA Montzka, RG Prinn… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The growth in global methane (CH4) concentration, which had been ongoing since the
industrial revolution, stalled around the year 2000 before resuming globally in 2007. We …
industrial revolution, stalled around the year 2000 before resuming globally in 2007. We …
Strong Southern Ocean carbon uptake evident in airborne observations
The Southern Ocean plays an important role in determining atmospheric carbon dioxide
(CO2), yet estimates of air-sea CO2 flux for the region diverge widely. In this study, we …
(CO2), yet estimates of air-sea CO2 flux for the region diverge widely. In this study, we …