NH3 emissions in Europe (CRIS)

NH3 surface emission estimates derived by DECSO from CrIS (NOAA) observations of NH3 columns retrieved by EC-Canada These data files are generated within the EU project SEEDS.




Ammonia by CRIS   satellite data at TEMIS 

Download DECSO v6.2-NH3

Monthly NH3 emissions for 2020 | 2021 | 2022

Data Version and Issues

Information about the data versions can be found here. The emission estimates are still in an experimental phase, and should be used with care.

Citation

If you use NH3 emission data for a publication (research or otherwise), or for any other purpose, please refer to the following publication:

For DECSO version 5.2-superobservations:

  • Ding, J., R.J. van der A, H.J. Eskes, B. Mijling, T. Stavrakou, J.H.G.M. van Geffen, J.P. Veefkind, Chinese NOx emission reductions and rebound as a result of the COVID-19 3 crisis quantified through inversion of TROPOMI NO2 observations

References

  • Ding, J., R.J. van der A, B. Mijling and P.F. Levelt, Space-based NOx emission estimates over remote regions improved in DECSO Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2017, 10, 925-938, doi:10.5194/amt-10-925-2017.
  • Mijling, B. and R. van der A (2012). Using daily satellite observations to estimate emissions of short-lived air pollutants on a mesoscopic scale. J. Geophys. Res. 117, D17, doi:10.1029/2012JD017817.

Data provider

   Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)  • contact person: Jieying Ding