Trends in atmospheric methane concentrations since 1990 were driven and modified by anthropogenic emissions

RB Skeie, Ø Hodnebrog, G Myhre - Communications Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
The atmospheric methane trend is not fully understood. Here we investigate the role of the
main sink, the main natural source, and anthropogenic emissions on the methane growth …

Observation-derived 2010-2019 trends in methane emissions and intensities from US oil and gas fields tied to activity metrics

X Lu, DJ Jacob, Y Zhang, L Shen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The United States is the world's largest oil/gas methane emitter according to current national
reports. Reducing these emissions is a top priority in the US government's climate action …

[HTML][HTML] The methane imperative

D Shindell, P Sadavarte, I Aben, TO Bredariol… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Anthropogenic methane (CH 4) emissions increases from the period 1850–1900 until 2019
are responsible for around 65% as much warming as carbon dioxide (CO 2) has caused to …

[HTML][HTML] Methane emissions are predominantly responsible for record-breaking atmospheric methane growth rates in 2020 and 2021

L Feng, PI Palmer, RJ Parker, MF Lunt… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
The global atmospheric methane growth rates reported by NOAA for 2020 and 2021 are the
largest since systematic measurements began in 1983. To explore the underlying reasons …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated analysis of methane cycles and trends at the WMO/GAW station of Lamezia Terme (Calabria, Southern Italy)

F D'Amico, I Ammoscato, D Gullì, E Avolio, T Lo Feudo… - Atmosphere, 2024 - mdpi.com
Due to its high short-term global warming potential (GWP) compared to carbon dioxide,
methane (CH4) is a considerable agent of climate change. This research is aimed at …

The CAMS greenhouse gas reanalysis from 2003 to 2020

A Agustí-Panareda, J Barré, S Massart… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) has recently produced a
greenhouse gas reanalysis (version egg4) that covers almost 2 decades from 2003 to 2020 …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropic-induced variability of greenhouse gasses and aerosols at the WMO/GAW coastal site of Lamezia Terme (Calabria, Southern Italy): Towards a new …

F D'Amico, I Ammoscato, D Gullì, E Avolio, T Lo Feudo… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The key to a sustainable future is the reduction in humankind's impact on natural systems via
the development of new technologies and the improvement in source apportionment …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in CO, CO2, CH4, BC, and NOx during the First 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown: Source Insights from the WMO/GAW Station of Lamezia Terme (Calabria …

F D'Amico, I Ammoscato, D Gullì, E Avolio, T Lo Feudo… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak led many countries across the globe to introduce
lockdowns (LDs) that effectively caused most anthropic activities to either stop completely or …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of observation-and inventory-based methane emissions for eight large global emitters

AMR Petrescu, GP Peters, R Engelen… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Monitoring the spatial distribution and trends in surface greenhouse gas (GHG) fluxes, as
well as flux attribution to natural and anthropogenic processes, is essential to track progress …

[HTML][HTML] Assimilation of S5P/TROPOMI carbon monoxide data with the global CAMS near-real-time system

A Inness, I Aben, M Ades, T Borsdorff… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - acp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) on the Copernicus Sentinel 5
Precursor (S5P) satellite, launched in October 2017, provides a wealth of atmospheric …