On the renewed growth of atmospheric methane: implications for the oxidative capacity of the troposphere

Alexander J. Turner1, Christian Frankenberg2,3, Paul O Wennberg4, Daniel J. Jacob5, Paul B Krummel6, Ingeborg Levin7, Simon O'Doherty8, Ronald G Prinn9, Cordelia Veidt7 and Ray F Weiss10, (1)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, (3)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)California Institute of Technology, Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, Pasadena, United States, (5)Harvard University, John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (6)CSIRO, Aspendale, Australia, (7)University Heidelberg, IUP, Heidelberg, Germany, (8)University of Bristol, School of Chemistry, Bristol, United Kingdom, (9)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy, Cambridge, United States, (10)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States