Anthropogenic methane emissions in China estimated from GOSAT satellite observations

Jian-Xiong Sheng1, Rachel Tunnicliffe2, Ronald G Prinn1, Anita Ganesan3, Matthew L Rigby3, Tia Scarpelli4, Lu Shen4, Shaojie Song4, Yuzhong Zhang4, Joannes D Maasakkers5, Greet Georgette Alice Janssens-Maenhout6, Hartmut Boesch7 and Robert Parker7, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)University of Bristol, School of Chemistry, Bristol, United Kingdom, (3)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (4)Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States, (5)SRON, Netherlands Institute for Space Research, Utrecht, Netherlands, (6)European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra Vey, Italy, (7)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom