Using satellites to uncover large methane emissions from landfills
JD Maasakkers, DJ Varon, A Elfarsdóttir… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
As atmospheric methane concentrations increase at record pace, it is critical to identify
individual emission sources with high potential for mitigation. Here, we leverage the synergy …
individual emission sources with high potential for mitigation. Here, we leverage the synergy …
Quantifying methane emissions from the global scale down to point sources using satellite observations of atmospheric methane
We review the capability of current and scheduled satellite observations of atmospheric
methane in the shortwave infrared (SWIR) to quantify methane emissions from the global …
methane in the shortwave infrared (SWIR) to quantify methane emissions from the global …
National quantifications of methane emissions from fuel exploitation using high resolution inversions of satellite observations
Reducing methane emissions from fossil fuel exploitation (oil, gas, coal) is an important
target for climate policy, but current national emission inventories submitted to the United …
target for climate policy, but current national emission inventories submitted to the United …
Satellites detect abatable super-emissions in one of the world's largest methane hotspot regions
I Irakulis-Loitxate, L Guanter… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Reduction of fossil fuel-related methane emissions has been identified as an essential
means for climate change mitigation, but emission source identification remains elusive for …
means for climate change mitigation, but emission source identification remains elusive for …
Satellite discovery of anomalously large methane point sources from oil/gas production
Rapid identification of anomalous methane sources in oil/gas fields could enable corrective
action to fight climate change. The GHGSat‐D satellite instrument measuring atmospheric …
action to fight climate change. The GHGSat‐D satellite instrument measuring atmospheric …
[HTML][HTML] Satellite quantification of oil and natural gas methane emissions in the US and Canada including contributions from individual basins
We use satellite methane observations from the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument
(TROPOMI), for May 2018 to February 2020, to quantify methane emissions from individual …
(TROPOMI), for May 2018 to February 2020, to quantify methane emissions from individual …
Methane emissions from China: a high-resolution inversion of TROPOMI satellite observations
We quantify methane emissions in China and the contributions from different sectors by
inverse analysis of 2019 TROPOMI satellite observations of atmospheric methane. The …
inverse analysis of 2019 TROPOMI satellite observations of atmospheric methane. The …
High-frequency monitoring of anomalous methane point sources with multispectral Sentinel-2 satellite observations
We demonstrate the capability of the Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral Instrument (MSI) to detect and
quantify anomalously large methane point sources with fine pixel resolution (20 m) and …
quantify anomalously large methane point sources with fine pixel resolution (20 m) and …
[HTML][HTML] Global distribution of methane emissions: a comparative inverse analysis of observations from the TROPOMI and GOSAT satellite instruments
We evaluate the global atmospheric methane column retrievals from the new TROPOMI
satellite instrument and apply them to a global inversion of methane sources for 2019 at 2∘× …
satellite instrument and apply them to a global inversion of methane sources for 2019 at 2∘× …
Direct measurement of methane emissions from the upstream oil and gas sector: Review of measurement results and technology advances (2018–2022)
The increasing methane emissions from the upstream oil and gas sector deviates from the
goals of the Paris Agreement on sustainable development and climate control. This paper …
goals of the Paris Agreement on sustainable development and climate control. This paper …