Communications Earth & Environment (Nov 2021)
Amazon methane budget derived from multi-year airborne observations highlights regional variations in emissions
- Luana S. Basso,
- Luciano Marani,
- Luciana V. Gatti,
- John B. Miller,
- Manuel Gloor,
- John Melack,
- Henrique L. G. Cassol,
- Graciela Tejada,
- Lucas G. Domingues,
- Egidio Arai,
- Alber H. Sanchez,
- Sergio M. Corrêa,
- Liana Anderson,
- Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,
- Caio S. C. Correia,
- Stephane P. Crispim,
- Raiane A. L. Neves
Affiliations
- Luana S. Basso
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Luciano Marani
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Luciana V. Gatti
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- John B. Miller
- Global Monitoring Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Manuel Gloor
- School of Geography, University of Leeds
- John Melack
- Bren School of Environmental Science and Management and Earth Research Institute, University of California
- Henrique L. G. Cassol
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Graciela Tejada
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Lucas G. Domingues
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Egidio Arai
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Alber H. Sanchez
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Sergio M. Corrêa
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Liana Anderson
- National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN)
- Luiz E. O. C. Aragão
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Caio S. C. Correia
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Stephane P. Crispim
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- Raiane A. L. Neves
- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00314-4
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 2,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 13
Abstract
Wetlands dominate methane emissions in Amazonia, with the largest emissions in the east but no discernible temporal trend, according to nine years of atmospheric methane observations across Amazonia.