MERLIN: A French-German space lidar mission dedicated to atmospheric methane

G Ehret, P Bousquet, C Pierangelo, M Alpers, B Millet… - Remote Sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
The MEthane Remote sensing Lidar missioN (MERLIN) aims at demonstrating the
spaceborne active measurement of atmospheric methane, a potent greenhouse gas, based …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite remote sensing for global stocktaking: Methods, progress and perspectives

LIU Liangyun, C Liangfu, LIU Yi, Y Dongxu… - National Remote …, 2022 - ygxb.ac.cn
Climate warming has become a great challenge for global sustainable development. Under
the Paris Agreement, every country must present a climate action plan in five-yearly cycles, a …

Quantifying methane emissions from the largest oil-producing basin in the United States from space

Y Zhang, R Gautam, S Pandey, M Omara… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Using new satellite observations and atmospheric inverse modeling, we report methane
emissions from the Permian Basin, which is among the world's most prolific oil-producing …

[HTML][HTML] 全球碳盘点卫星遥感监测方法, 进展与挑战

刘良云, 陈良富, 刘毅, 杨东旭, 张兴嬴, 卢乃锰… - 遥感学报, 2022 - ygxb.ac.cn
以全球变暖为主要特征的气候变化已成为全球性环境问题, 对全球可持续发展带来严峻挑战.
2015 年《 巴黎协定》 确定了自2020 年后国家自主贡献的减排方式, 并从2023 年开始每5 a …

Satellite discovery of anomalously large methane point sources from oil/gas production

DJ Varon, J McKeever, D Jervis… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Satellite observations of atmospheric methane and their value for quantifying methane emissions

DJ Jacob, AJ Turner, JD Maasakkers… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying methane point sources from fine-scale satellite observations of atmospheric methane plumes

DJ Varon, DJ Jacob, J McKeever… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - amt.copernicus.org
Anthropogenic methane emissions originate from a large number of relatively small point
sources. The planned GHGSat satellite fleet aims to quantify emissions from individual point …

[HTML][HTML] Towards monitoring localized emissions from space: co-located regional and enhancements observed by the OCO-2 and S5P satellites

M Reuter, M Buchwitz, O Schneising… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Despite its key role in climate change, large uncertainties persist in our knowledge of the
anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and no global observing system exists …

[HTML][HTML] Attribution of the accelerating increase in atmospheric methane during 2010–2018 by inverse analysis of GOSAT observations

Y Zhang, DJ Jacob, X Lu, JD Maasakkers… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
We conduct a global inverse analysis of 2010–2018 GOSAT observations to better
understand the factors controlling atmospheric methane and its accelerating increase over …

Methane emissions from superemitting coal mines in Australia quantified using TROPOMI satellite observations

P Sadavarte, S Pandey, JD Maasakkers… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Two years of satellite observations were used to quantify methane emissions from coal
mines in Queensland, the largest coal-producing state in Australia. The six analyzed surface …