Inconsistencies in sulfur dioxide emissions from the Canadian oil sands and potential implications

Inconsistencies in sulfur dioxide emissions from the Canadian oil sands and potential implications

Satellite-derived and reported sulfur dioxide (SO _2 ) emissions from the Canadian oil sands are shown to have been consistent up to 2013. Post-2013, these sources of emissions data diverged, with reported emissions dropping by a factor of two, while satellite-derived emissions for the region remain...

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Main Authors: Chris A McLinden, Cristen L F Adams, Vitali Fioletov, Debora Griffin, Paul A Makar, Xiaoyi Zhao, Andrew Kovachik, Nolan Dickson, Cassandra Brown, Nicolay Krotkov, Can Li, Nicolas Theys, Pascal Hedelt, Diego G Loyola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
satellite remote sensing
SO2
emissions
oil sands
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abcbbb

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