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Methane detection and quantification in the upstream oil and gas sector: the role of satellites in emissions detection, reconciling and reporting

Jasmin Cooper, Luke Dubey, Adam Hawkes

2021Environmental Science Atmospheres51 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Satellites could revolutionise the way global oil and gas methane is reported. There are many barriers to overcome before satellites can play an active role in methane emissions reporting.

Topics & Concepts

MethaneUpstream (networking)Methane gasMethane emissionsFossil fuelEnvironmental scienceDownstream (manufacturing)Greenhouse gasOil and natural gasBusinessWaste managementEngineeringTelecommunicationsChemistryGeologyOceanographyOrganic chemistryMarketingAtmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsAtmospheric Ozone and ClimateSpectroscopy and Laser Applications