Methane mitigation: methods to reduce emissions, on the path to the Paris agreement

EG Nisbet, RE Fisher, D Lowry, JL France… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The atmospheric methane burden is increasing rapidly, contrary to pathways compatible
with the goals of the 2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris …

Atmospheric remote sensing for anthropogenic methane emissions: Applications and research opportunities

S Zhang, J Ma, X Zhang, C Guo - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Methane is the second most significant greenhouse gas (GHG) only after carbon dioxide.
Human activities substantially increase the atmospheric methane concentration globally, but …

Quantifying methane emissions from the global scale down to point sources using satellite observations of atmospheric methane

DJ Jacob, DJ Varon, DH Cusworth… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
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 …

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 …

Satellite-based survey of extreme methane emissions in the Permian basin

I Irakulis-Loitxate, L Guanter, YN Liu, DJ Varon… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Industrial emissions play a major role in the global methane budget. The Permian basin is
thought to be responsible for almost half of the methane emissions from all US oil-and gas …

Intermittency of large methane emitters in the Permian Basin

DH Cusworth, RM Duren, AK Thorpe… - … & Technology Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
The Permian Basin is the largest and fastest growing oil and gas (O&G) producing region in
the United States. We conducted an extensive airborne campaign across the majority of the …

Interpreting contemporary trends in atmospheric methane

AJ Turner, C Frankenberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Atmospheric methane plays a major role in controlling climate, yet contemporary methane
trends (1982–2017) have defied explanation with numerous, often conflicting, hypotheses …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing national greenhouse gas budgets reported in UNFCCC inventories against atmospheric inversionsFree GPT-4

Z Deng, P Ciais, ZA Tzompa-Sosa… - Earth System …, 2022 - essd.copernicus.org
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 …

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 …

Map** methane point emissions with the PRISMA spaceborne imaging spectrometer

L Guanter, I Irakulis-Loitxate, J Gorroño… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The detection and repairment of methane leaks from fossil fuel production activities have
been identified as a key climate change mitigation strategy. Several types of optical satellite …