Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements 26 May 2023

Verifying the Reliability of Satellite Formaldehyde Measurements

A new AC4-supported validation study compares formaldehyde observations taken from two satellites to ground observations to ensure accuracy for tracking harmful pollution in Earth’s atmosphere.

NOAA Participates in Joint Science Meeting for TEMPO, GeoXO ACX, & TOLNet May 1-5, 2023 5 May 2023

NOAA Participates in Joint Science Meeting for TEMPO, GeoXO ACX, & TOLNet May 1-5, 2023

CPO, CSL, and NESDIS representatives joined US and international partners at a meeting hosted by the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) from May 1-5, 2023 to facilitate the coordination and long-term planning of air quality observations over North America from Geostationary Earth Orbit, including planning for NOAA’s GeoXO Atmospheric Composition Instrument (ACX).

Earth Day Executive Order on Environmental Justice 28 April 2023

Earth Day Executive Order on Environmental Justice

A new executive order focused on EJ will establish an OSTP subcommittee which will work closely with the newly launched Air Quality and Community Health Research Subcommittee, co-chaired by CPO’s Monika Kopacz.

Contributions to Aerosol Production from Human Activity Sources 28 April 2023

Contributions to Aerosol Production from Human Activity Sources

A new study funded by AC4 uses multiple observational datasets and a GFDL model to improve our understanding of how human activities can lead to harmful atmospheric aerosol production.

Drivers of Methane Emissions and Intensities from US Oil and Gas Industry 21 April 2023

Drivers of Methane Emissions and Intensities from US Oil and Gas Industry

A new study supported by AC4 sheds light on the driving factors behind methane emissions and intensity from the oil and gas industry in the United States from 2010 to 2019.

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