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 …
spaceborne active measurement of atmospheric methane, a potent greenhouse gas, based …
[HTML][HTML] Satellite remote sensing for global stocktaking: Methods, progress and perspectives
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 …
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
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 …
emissions from the Permian Basin, which is among the world's most prolific oil-producing …
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 …
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 …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying methane point sources from fine-scale satellite observations of atmospheric methane plumes
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 …
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 …
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
We conduct a global inverse analysis of 2010–2018 GOSAT observations to better
understand the factors controlling atmospheric methane and its accelerating increase over …
understand the factors controlling atmospheric methane and its accelerating increase over …
Methane emissions from superemitting coal mines in Australia quantified using TROPOMI satellite observations
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 …
mines in Queensland, the largest coal-producing state in Australia. The six analyzed surface …
[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of methane leakage from natural gas and petroleum systems revisited
O Schneising, M Buchwitz, M Reuter… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
The switch from the use of coal to natural gas or oil for energy generation potentially reduces
greenhouse gas emissions and thus the impact on global warming and climate change …
greenhouse gas emissions and thus the impact on global warming and climate change …