GC085
New Technologies and Platforms to Measure Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations: Methods, Data, and Insights II Posters

Monday, 14 December 2020: 04:00-20:59
Poster
Primary Convener:  Kathleen M Smits, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States
Conveners:  Daniel Zimmerle, Colorado State University, Energy Institute, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States and Stuart N Riddick, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States
Primary Liaison:  Stuart N Riddick, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States
Chairs:  Kathleen M Smits, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States and Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
A Benchmark Dataset for Retrieval of Point Source CH4 and CO2 Plumes from Imaging Spectrometer Data (710059)
Philip E Dennison1, Markus D Foote2, Patrick R Sullivan1, Kelly O'Neill3, Sarang C Joshi2, Andrew K Thorpe4, Daniel Cusworth5, David R Thompson4 and Riley M Duren6, (1)University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)University of Utah, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (3)University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, United States, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (6)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
Advanced methane emitters detection using satellite data and AI techniques (732659)
Richard L. Lachance, Bluefield Technologies Inc., Palo Alto, CA, United States and Yotam Ariel, Bluefield, San Francisco, CA, United States
 
Characterization, Evolution and Physics-based Quantification of Methane Emissions from Leaking Underground NG Pipelines (730321)
Shanru Tian1, Kathleen Smits1, Younki Cho1, Stuart N Riddick2, Daniel Zimmerle3, Aidan Duggan3 and Clay Bell3, (1)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (2)Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, (3)Colorado State University, Energy Institute, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Closing the gap: Explaining persistent underestimation of US oil and natural gas production methane inventories (745271)
Jeffrey Rutherford1, Evan D. Sherwin1, Arvind P Ravikumar2, Garvin Heath3, Daniel S Cooley4, David Richard Lyon5, Mark Omara5 and Adam R Brandt1, (1)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States, (3)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, United States, (4)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (5)Environmental Defense Fund, Austin, TX, United States
 
Continuous monitoring of methane emissions on 14 Permian Basin natural gas production facilities, links to operations and mitigation (753493)
Caroline B Alden1, Greg Gannaway2, Sean Coburn3, Robert Wright4, David Wilson5, Nick Seitz6, Dan Doran6 and Gregory B Rieker7, (1)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Cimarex Energy Co, Denver, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States, (4)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)LongPath Technologies, Inc., Boulder, CO, United States, (6)LongPath Technologies, Inc., Boulder, United States, (7)University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Defining a Controlled Testing Protocol for Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems Performing Leak Detection at Natural Gas Facilities. (697347)
Clay Bell1, Kristine Bennett1, Aidan Duggan1, Stuart N Riddick1, Timothy L Vaughn1, Daniel Zimmerle1, David Allen2, Kathleen Smits3 and Arvind P Ravikumar4, (1)Colorado State University, Energy Institute, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (3)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (4)Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
Do mobile screening technologies offer cost-effective methane leak detection? (676132)
Thomas A. Fox1, Thomas Barchyn1, Tyler Robert Gough1, Mozhou Gao1, Marshall Staples2 and Chris Hugenholtz1, (1)University of Calgary, Department of Geography, Calgary, AB, Canada, (2)University of Calgary, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Calgary, AB, Canada
 
Estimating Natural Gas Emissions from Underground Pipelines using Surface Concentration Measurements (681541)
Younki Cho1, Bridget A. Ulrich2, Daniel Zimmerle3 and Kathleen Smits1, (1)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (2)University of Minnesota Duluth, Natural Resources Research Institute, Duluth, MN, United States, (3)Colorado State University, Energy Institute, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Evaluating Operator Performance with Respect to CH4 Emissions from Oil and Gas Production in the Permian Basin (761247)
Benjamin Hmiel1, David Richard Lyon1, Mackenzie Smith2, Barbara Patterson3, Kate Roberts1, Mark Omara1 and Steve Hamburg1, (1)Environmental Defense Fund, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Scientific Aviation Inc., Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Stone Environmental, Montpelier, VT, United States
 
FEAST-based evaluation of methane emissions regulations – the case of state-level leak detection and repair programs (679276)
Chandler Kemp, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States and Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
Field Performance of New Methane Leak Detection Technologies at Upstream Oil and Gas Facilities (678498)
Devyani Singh, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States and Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
Geochemical Fingerprinting of UK Carboniferous Coal Measures and Coal Mine Workings at the Glasgow UKGEOS site, Scotland (751541)
Rebecca Chambers, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom, Stuart Gilfillan, University of Edinburgh, School of GeoSciences, Edinburgh, EH9, United Kingdom, Gareth Johnson, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom and Adrian Boyce, Scottish Universities Environmental Research Center at the University of Glasgow, East Kilbride, United Kingdom
 
Impact of Periodic Leak Detection and Repair Programs on Methane Emissions Mitigation at Oil and Gas Facilities (683434)
Jiayang Wang and Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
MethaNet: an AI-powered approach to quantifying methane point-source emission from high-resolution 2-D plume imagery. (769706)
Siraput Jongaramrungruang1, Christian Frankenberg1, Andrew K Thorpe2 and Georgios Matheou3, (1)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)University of Connecticut, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Groton, CT, United States
 
Mitigating In-Use Methane Emissions during Maritime Transportation Operations: A Policy Analysis (714663)
Imranul Laskar and Amanda Giang, University of British Columbia, Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, Vancouver, BC, Canada
 
Modelling temporal variability in the surface expression above a methane leakage: The ESCAPE model (667215)
Stuart N Riddick1, Clay Bell1, Aidan Duggan1, Timothy L Vaughn1, Kathleen Smits2, Younki Cho3, Kristine Bennett1 and Daniel Zimmerle1, (1)Colorado State University, Energy Institute, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (2)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (3)The University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, United States
 
Quantifying methane emissions from oil and gas operations in the New Mexican Permian Basin with airplane-based hyperspectral detection (698992)
Yuanlei Chen1, Evan D. Sherwin1, Elena SF Berman2, Brian B Jones2, Matthew Gordon2, Eric A Kort3 and Adam R Brandt1, (1)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Kairos Aerospace, Mountain View, CA, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
 
Reducing Error in Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Retrieval of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Due to Geometric and Atmospheric Effects (700124)
Markus D Foote1, Sarang C Joshi1, Philip E Dennison2, Patrick R Sullivan2, Andrew K Thorpe3, Daniel Cusworth3 and Riley M Duren4, (1)University of Utah, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
The Effects of Wind Speed, Flux Rate, and Spatial Resolution on Methane Point Source Mapping with Imaging Spectrometers (672726)
Alana Ayasse, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Andrew K Thorpe, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Dar A Roberts, University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Geography, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Philip E Dennison, University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Siraput Jongaramrungruang, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Christian Frankenberg, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Daniel Cusworth, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States and Riley M Duren, JPL, Pasadena, United States; University of Arizon, Tuson, United States
 
The Fugitive Emissions Abatement Simulation Testbed- Distribution (FEAST-D): A Stochastic Model to Assess Methane Emissions Mitigation in Urban Distribution Systems (736614)
Khaled Iskandarani, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Harrisburg, PA, United States and Arvind P Ravikumar, Harrisburg University, Harrisburg, PA, United States
 
Tomographic imaging of methane leaks via chirped laser dispersion spectroscopy (768071)
Michael Soskind1, Nathan Li2, Daniel Moore2, Yifeng Chen1, Rui Wang2, Charles Link Patrick1, Mark A Zondlo2 and Gerard Wysocki1, (1)Princeton University, Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Wind effects on soil-atmosphere gas exchange for gases of different density: A study with laboratory experiments and coupled subsurface – free flow modelling (669193)
Lisa Bahlmann1, Kathleen Smits2, Katharina Heck3, Rainer Helmig3, Edward Coltman3 and Insa Neuweiler1, (1)Leibniz University of Hannover, Hannover, Germany, (2)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (3)University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany