Japan Plans Source-Specific CO2 Monitoring From Satellites, Aircraft

Japanese project launched to enable coordinated measurement of CO2 emissions using satellites, aircraft and ground sensors.

Japanese project launched to enable coordinated measurement of CO2 emissions using satellites, aircraft and ground sensors.

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Japan has launched a project to develop a network of satellites, aircraft and ground sensors capable of providing time- and source-specific CO 2 monitoring with the goal of enabling a global framework for the evaluation and mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. Under Japan’s Space Strategy Fund, a...
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