最近甲排放量有所下降,但美国东北部两个城市的季节性很强
Anna Karion1, Subhomoy Ghosh1,2, Israel Lopez-Coto1,3
1Special Programs Office, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, United States.
Environmental science & technology
|November 9, 2023
概括
华盛顿特区和巴尔的摩的城市甲排放量每年都在下降. 天然气系统是其中的主要来源,冬季排放量较高,突显了减缓努力的必要性.
科学领域:
- 大气科学 大气科学
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 城市生态城市生态学
背景情况:
- 城市甲排放估计通常在大气观测和库存方法之间存在差异.
- 以前的研究表明,美国东北部城市存在差异.
研究的目的:
- 通过大气观测,量化华盛顿特区和巴尔的摩的甲排放率.
- 分析城市甲排放的时间趋势和部门贡献.
主要方法:
- 从密集的塔网络中利用了近五年的记录.
- 采用新开发的高分辨率排放地图.
- 应用最小平方回归来将排放归因于天然气部门.
主要成果:
- 华盛顿特区:每年80.1千克 (2018-2021);巴尔的摩:每年47.4千克.
- 在这两个城市观察到每年4%-5%的下降趋势.
- 冬季排放量比夏季排放量高出44%,与天然气使用有关.
- 将大量排放量归因于天然气行业.
结论:
- 华盛顿特区和巴尔的摩的城市甲排放量正在下降.
- 天然气行业是城市甲排放的主要贡献者.
- 调查结果支持针对天然气基础设施的有针对性的减缓战略.
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