A41N:
Improving Emissions Through Observations VI

Session ID#: 3354

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3014 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Gregory J Frost1, Monika Kopacz2, Ray Bambha3 and Hope A Michelsen3, (1)NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States(2)NOAA, Silver Spring, United States(3)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Primary Convener:  Gregory J Frost, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States; Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States
Co-conveners:  Monika Kopacz, NOAA, Climate Program Office, Silver Spring, MD, United States, Ray Bambha, Sandia National Labs, Livermore, CA, United States and Hope A Michelsen, Sandia Natl Lab, Livermore, CA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Gregory J Frost, NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
Index Terms:

0322 Constituent sources and sinks [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0345 Pollution: urban and regional [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0365 Troposphere: composition and chemistry [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0478 Pollution: urban, regional and global [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Methane emissions in the US and Canada: contributions of various source sectors and evolution of emissions over time (18733)
Scot M Miller1, Anna M Michalak2, Steven C Wofsy3, Arlyn Andrews4, Sebastien Biraud5, Edward J Dlugokencky6, Marc Laurenz Fischer7, Greet Janssens-Maenhout8, Eric A Kort9, Benjamin R Miller10, John B Miller6, Stephen A Montzka6 and Doug E. J. Worthy11, (1)Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, (2)Google Research, Mountain View, United States, (3)Harvard University, Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, United States, (4)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, United States, (5)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (6)NOAA, Global Monitoring Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (7)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (8)IES/ Joint Research Centre, Ispra (Varese), Italy, (9)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (10)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (11)Environment Canada Toronto, Climate Research Division, Toronto, ON, Canada
Seasonal Variation of Methane Emissions in California’s Urban and Rural Regions Using Multi-site Observations (12746)
Seongeun Jeong1, Ying Hsu2, Arlyn Andrews3, Laura Bianco4, Sally Newman5, Xinguang Cui1, Justin E Bagley1, Heather D Graven6, Peter Salameh7, Christopher Sloop8, Brian LaFranchi9, Hope A Michelsen9, Ray Bambha9, Ray F Weiss10, Ralph F Keeling11 and Marc Laurenz Fischer1, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)CAL/EPA (Air Resources Board), Sacramento, CA, United States, (3)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, United States, (4)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States, (6)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (7)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, (8)Earth Networks Inc., Germantown, MD, United States, (9)Sandia National Lab, Livermore, CA, United States, (10)University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States, (11)University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Atmosphere-based estimates of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions for the U.S. derived from 14CO2 during 2009-2012. (22853)
Stephen A Montzka1, John B Miller2, Scott Lehman3, Benjamin R Miller4, Lei Hu1, Arlyn Andrews5, Colm Sweeney4, Edward J Dlugokencky1, John Richard Southon6, Chad Wolak7, James W Elkins8, Pieter P Tans1, Jocelyn C Turnbull9, Brian W LaFranchi10, Thomas P Guilderson, PhD11 and Marc Laurenz Fischer12, (1)NOAA, Global Monitoring Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (2)NOAA OAR ESRL GMD, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States, (4)NOAA/Earth System Research Lab, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, United States, (6)Univ California, Earth System Science, Irvine, United States, (7)University of Colorado at Boulder, INSTAAR, Boulder, United States, (8)University of Colorado at Boulder, CIRES, Boulder, United States, (9)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (10)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (11)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States, (12)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
Verification of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions of Europe; capabilities of the current and future surface network (22451)
Alexander T Vermeulen1,2, Martina Schmidt3, Samuel Hammer3, Peter M Bergamaschi4, Lynn Hazan5 and Ute Karstens6, (1)Lund University, Physical geography and ecosystem science, Lund, Sweden, (2)Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, EEE-EA, Petten, Netherlands, (3)University Heidelberg, IUP, Heidelberg, Germany, (4)European Commission JRC, Ispra Varese, Italy, (5)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette Cedex, France, (6)ZMAW Center for Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Hamburg, Germany
High-resolution methane emission estimates using the InTEM inversion system (12597)
Sarah Connors1, Alistair Manning2, Andrew D Robinson1, Stuart N Riddick1, Grant Forster3, Dave Oram3, Simon O'Doherty4, Neil Richard Peter Harris5 and The GAUGE East Anglian CH4 emissions team, (1)University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (2)Met Office, Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom, (3)University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom, (4)University of Bristol, School of Chemistry, Bristol, United Kingdom, (5)Cranfield University, Cranfield, United Kingdom
Comparison of Emissions Inventories of Anthropogenic Air Pollutants in Asia (Invited) (5010)
Eri Saikawa1, Cindy L Young2, Hankyul Kim2, Jun-ichi Kurokawa3, Wanyu Zhao4, Greet Georgette Alice Janssens-Maenhout5, Qiang Zhang6 and Toshimasa Ohara7, (1)Emory University, Department of Environmental Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States, (2)Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States, (3)ACAP Asia Center for Air Pollution Research, Niigata, Japan, (4)Nanjing University, Nanjing, China, (5)European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, (6)Tsinghua University, Department of Earth System Science, Beijing, China, (7)NIES National Institute of Environmental Studies, Ibaraki, Japan
Optimizing global CO concentrations and emissions based on DART/CAM-CHEM (16813)
Benjamin Gaubert1, Avelino F Arellano Jr2, Jerome Barre3, Helen Marie Worden4, Louisa K Emmons5, Christine Wiedinmyer6, Jeffrey L Anderson3, Merritt N Deeter3, Arthur P Mizzi3 and David P Edwards7, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder,CO, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, United States, (3)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, CO, United States, (5)NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NSF NCAR), Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory (ACOM), Boulder, United States, (6)University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Atmospheric Chemistry Observations & Modeling Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States
Recent global methane trends: an investigation using hierarchical Bayesian methods (29455)
Matthew L Rigby1, Ann Stavert1, Anita Ganesan2 and Mark F Lunt2, (1)University of Bristol, School of Chemistry, Bristol, United Kingdom, (2)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom