← Search

Table · dataset · 2026

Supplementary file 1_Observing system simulation experiment by integrating multi-source satellite observations.docx

Listed in figshare and Loughborough Research Repository — shown once because both records carry DOI 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1950661.s001

<p>Fine-scale monitoring of urban fossil-fuel CO<sub>2</sub> (ffCO<sub>2</sub>) emissions is essential for evaluating mitigation policies and improving carbon accounting systems.

Description

Using Dongying, Shandong Province, as a case study, we developed an urban ffCO<sub>2</sub> inversion framework that integrates TROPOMI NO<sub>2</sub> observations, OCO-2/3 XCO<sub>2</sub> observations and WRF-STILT transport simulations. First, a 5 km NO<sub>x</sub> flux field was constructed from 2021 TROPOMI NO<sub>2</sub> column densities and WRF wind fields using the flux-divergence method.

Monthly prior CO<sub>2</sub>-to-NO<sub>x</sub> ratios were then derived from the GEMS inventory and used to convert NO<sub>x</sub> fluxes into prior ffCO<sub>2</sub> fluxes. Finally, OCO-2/3 observations and XSTILT column footprints were combined in a Bayesian inversion to optimize the CO<sub>2</sub>-to-NO<sub>x</sub> ratio and derive the posterior ffCO<sub>2</sub> flux field. The TROPOMI-derived NO<sub>x</sub> fluxes showed strong spatial heterogeneity in Dongying, with the highest values concentrated around Dongying Port, coastal oil and gas extraction areas and petrochemical industrial parks.

Read the rest (2 more)

The urban area showed lower but clearly structured emissions. The prior monthly CO<sub>2</sub>-to-NO<sub>x</sub> ratios were stable, ranging from 954.02 to 961.93, whereas the posterior ratios constrained by six OCO-2/3 overpasses ranged from 753 to 987, with a mean of 856.5. The resulting posterior ffCO<sub>2</sub> emission estimate for Dongying was 45.7 Mt yr-1, with a range of 40.2–52.7 Mt yr-1.

These results show that the joint use of NO<sub>2</sub> and CO<sub>2</sub> satellite observations can constrain both the spatial structure and magnitude of urban ffCO<sub>2</sub> emissions, providing a methodological reference for carbon emission accounting in industrial cities.</p>

Links

Where it is published

Catalogue records · 1

Topics

Inferred from text
Geoinformatics 73% · Simulation 75%
Provenance · 2 source records, 32 field assertions
SourceKeyLast seenRaw
figshareoai:figshare.com:article/3397112512 d agoJSON v1
Loughborough Research Repositoryoai:figshare.com:article/3397112511 d agoJSON v1
FieldAssertionExtractorEvidence
access_levelsource · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].anzsrc:group:3704enrichment · figshare comtaxonomy-embedding@1.0.0title+keywords+description (73%)
concepts[field].local:field:astronomymapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:chemistrymapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:chemistrymapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:computer-science-aimapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:computer-science-aimapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmentalmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmentalmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:economics-financemapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:economics-financemapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:engineeringmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:engineeringmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:humanitiesmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:humanitiesmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:life-sciencesmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:life-sciencesmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:materials-sciencemapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:mathematics-statisticsmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:medicine-healthmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:medicine-healthmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmosphericmapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:psychology-behavioralmapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:social-sciencemapping · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
concepts[field].local:field:social-sciencemapping · repository lboro ac ukconnector:repository_lboro_ac_uk@1.0.0
concepts[method].local:method:simulationenrichment · figshare comkeyword-concept-rules@1.0.0title+description (75%)
concepts[modality].local:modality:remote-sensingmapping · figshare comvocabulary-mapper@1.0.0keywords['satellite remote sensing']
concepts[modality].local:modality:remote-sensingmapping · repository lboro ac ukvocabulary-mapper@1.0.0keywords['satellite remote sensing']
descriptionsource · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0/metadata/dc/description
licensesource · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0/metadata/dc/rights
publication_datesource · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0
titlesource · figshare comconnector:figshare_com@1.0.0/metadata/dc/title