Gas Flaring Is Likely Underestimated by Satellites due to Undetected Small Flares
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.5c03928
Abstract: Global upstream oil and gas flaring was estimated at 148 billion m3 in 2023 based on satellite observations by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument. Accurate monitoring is critical, as both lit and… read more here.
Keywords: flow rates; gas flaring; due undetected; undetected small ... See more keywords