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    • Evaluation and Global-Scale Observation of Nitrous Oxide from IASI on Metop-A 

      Chalinel, Rémi; Attié, Jean-Luc; Ricaud, Philippe; Vidot, Jérôme; Kangah, Yannick; Hauglustaine, Didier; Thompson, Rona Louise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas difficult to estimate by satellite because of its weak spectral signature in the infra-red band and its low variability in the troposphere. Nevertheless, this study presents the ...
    • A flexible algorithm for network design based on information theory 

      Thompson, Rona Louise; Pisso, Ignacio (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      A novel method for atmospheric network design is presented, which is based on information theory. The method does not require calculation of the posterior uncertainty (or uncertainty reduction) and is therefore computationally ...
    • FLEXPART version 11: improved accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility 

      Bakels, Lucie; Tatsii, Daria; Tipka, Anne; Thompson, Rona Louise; Dütsch, Marina; Blaschek, Michael; Seibert, Petra; Baier, Katharina; Bucci, Silvia; Cassiani, Massimo; Eckhardt, Sabine; Zwaaftink, Christine Groot; Henne, Stephan; Kaufmann, Pirmin; Lechner, Vincent; Maurer, Christian; Mulder, Marie D.; Pisso, Ignacio; Plach, Andreas; Subramanian, Rakesh; Vojta, Martin; Stohl, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Numerical methods and simulation codes are essential for the advancement of our understanding of complex atmospheric processes. As technology and computer hardware continue to evolve, the development of sophisticated code ...
    • Global nitrous oxide budget (1980–2020) 

      Tian, Hanqin; Pan, Naiqing; Thompson, Rona Louise; Canadell, Josep G.; Suntharalingam, Parvadha; Regnier, Pierre; Davidson, Eric A.; Prather, Michael; Ciais, Philippe; Muntean, Marilena; Pan, Shufen; Winiwarter, Wilfried; Zaehle, Sonke; Zhou, Feng; Jackson, Robert B.; Bange, Hermann W.; Berthet, Sarah; Bian, Zihao; Bianchi, Daniele; Bouwman, Alexander F.; Buitenhuis, Erik T.; Dutton, Geoffrey; Hu, Minpeng; Ito, Akihiko; Jain, Atul K.; Jeltsch-Thömmes, Aurich; Joos, Fortunat; Kou-Giesbrecht, Sian; Krummel, Paul B.; Lan, Xin; Landolfi, Angela; Lauerwald, Ronny; Li, Ya; Lu, Chaoqun; Maavara, Taylor; Manizza, Manfredi; Millet, Dylan B.; Mühle, Jens; Patra, Prabir K.; Peters, Glen Philip; Qin, Xiaoyu; Raymond, Peter; Resplandy, Laure; Rosentreter, Judith A.; Shi, Hao; Sun, Qing; Tonina, Daniele; Tubiello, Francesco N.; Van Der Werf, Guido R.; Vuichard, Nicolas; Wang, Junjie; Wells, Kelley C.; Western, Luke M.; Wilson, Chris; Yang, Jia; Yao, Yuanzhi; You, Yongfa; Zhu, Qing (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a long-lived potent greenhouse gas and stratospheric ozone-depleting substance that has been accumulating in the atmosphere since the preindustrial period. The mole fraction of atmospheric N2O has ...
    • A global re-analysis of regionally resolved emissions and atmospheric mole fractions of SF6 for the period 2005–2021 

      Vojta, Martin; Plach, Andreas; Annadate, Saurabh; Park, Sunyoung; Lee, Gawon; Purohit, Pallav; Lindl, Florian; Lan, Xin; Mühle, Jens; Thompson, Rona Louise; Stohl, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      We determine the global emission distribution of the potent greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) for the period 2005–2021 using inverse modelling. The inversion is based on 50 d backward simulations with the Lagrangian ...
    • The Greenhouse Gas Budget of Terrestrial Ecosystems in East Asia Since 2000 

      Wang, Xuhui; Gao, Yuanyi; Jeong, Sujong; Ito, Akihiko; Bastos, Ana; Poulter, Benjamin; Wang, Yilong; Ciais, Philippe; Tian, Hanqin; Yuan, Wenping; Chandra, Naveen; Chevallier, Frédéric; Fan, Lei; Hong, Songbai; Lauerwald, Ronny; Li, Wei; Lin, Zhengyang; Pan, Naiqing; Patra, Prabir K.; Peng, Shushi; Ran, Lishan; Sang, Yuxing; Sitch, Stephen; Takashi, Maki; Thompson, Rona Louise; Wang, Chenzhi; Wang, Kai; Wang, Tao; Xi, Yi; Xu, Liang; Yan, Yanzi; Yun, Jeongmin; Zhang, Yao; Zhang, Yuzhong; Zhang, Zhen; Zheng, Bo; Zhou, Feng; Tao, Shu; Canadell, Josep G.; Piao, Shilong (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      East Asia (China, Japan, Koreas, and Mongolia) has been the world's economic engine over at least the past two decades, exhibiting a rapid increase in fossil fuel emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and has expressed the ...
    • How Atmospheric Chemistry and Transport Drive Surface Variability of N2O and CFC-11 

      Ruiz, Daniel J.; Prather, Michael J.; Strahan, Susan E.; Thompson, Rona Louise; Froidevaux, Lucien; Steenrod, Stephen D. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a long-lived greenhouse gas that affects atmospheric chemistry and climate. In this work, we use satellite measurements of N2O, ozone (O3), and temperature from the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) ...
    • Magnitude and Uncertainty of Nitrous Oxide Emissions From North America Based on Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches: Informing Future Research and National Inventories 

      Xu, Rongting; Tian, Hanqin; Pan, N.; Thompson, Rona Louise; Canadell, Josep G.; Davidson, Eric A.; Nevison, Cynthia; Winiwarter, Wilfried; Shi, H.; Pan, Shufen; Chang, J.; Ciais, Philippe; Dangal, Shree R. S.; Ito, Akihiko; Jackson, Robert B.; Joos, Fortunat; Lauerwald, Ronny; Lienert, Sebastian; Maavara, Taylor; Millet, Dylan B.; Raymond, Peter A.; Regnier, P.; Tubiello, Francesco N; Vuichard, Nicolas; Wells, Kelley C.; Wilson, Chris; Yang, J.; Yao, Y; Zaehle, Sönke; Zhou, Feng (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We synthesized N2O emissions over North America using 17 bottom-up (BU) estimates from 1980–2016 and five top-down (TD) estimates from 1998 to 2016. The BU-based total emission shows a slight increase owing to U.S. ...
    • Methane emissions from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks 

      Harris, Stephen; Schwietzke, Stefan; France, James L.; Salinas, Nataly Velandia; Fernandez, Tania Meixus; Randles, Cynthia; Guanter, Luis; Irakulis-Loitxate, Itziar; Calcan, Andreea; Aben, Ilse; Abrahamsson, Katarina; Balcombe, Paul; Berchet, Antoine; Biddle, Louise C.; Bittig, Henry C.; Böttcher, Christian; Bouvard, Timo; Broström, Göran; Bruch, Valentin; Cassiani, Massimo; Chipperfield, Martyn P.; Ciais, Philippe; Damm, Ellen; Dammers, Enrico; van der Gon, Hugo Denier; Dogniaux, Matthieu; O'Dowd, Emily; Dupouy, François; Eckhardt, Sabine; Evangeliou, Nikolaos; Feng, Wuhu; Jia, Mengwei; Jiang, Fei; Kaiser-weiss, Andrea; Kamoun, Ines; Kerridge, Brian J.; Lampert, Astrid; Lana, José; Li, Fei; Maasakkers, Joannes D.; Maclean, Jean-Philippe W.; Mamtimin, Buhalqem; Marshall, Julia; Mauger, Gédéon; Mekkas, Anouar; Mielke, Christian; Mohrmann, Martin; Moore, David P.; Nanni, Ricardo; Pätzold, Falk; Pison, Isabelle; Pisso, Ignacio; Platt, Stephen Matthew; Préa, Raphaël; Queste, Bastien Y.; Ramonet, Michel; Rehder, Gregor; Remedios, John J; Reum, Friedemann; Roiger, Anke; Schmidbauer, Norbert; Siddans, Richard; Sunkisala, Anusha; Thompson, Rona Louise; Varon, Daniel J.; Ventres, Lucy J.; Chris, Wilson; Zhang, Yuzhong (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)
      The amount of methane released to the atmosphere from the Nord Stream subsea pipeline leaks remains uncertain, as reflected in a wide range of estimates1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18. A lack of information ...
    • Methane emissions in East Asia for 2000-2011 estimated using an atmospheric Bayesian inversion 

      Thompson, Rona Louise; Stohl, Andreas; Zhou, Lu Xuedu; Dlugokencky, Edward J.; Fukuyama, Yukio; Tohjima, Yasunori; Kim, Seung-Yeon; Lee, Hoesung; Nisbet, Euan G.; Fisher, Rebecca E.; Lowry, David; Weiss, Ray F.; Prinn, Ronald G.; O'Doherty, Simon J.; Young, Dickon; White, James W.C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
    • Methane fluxes in the high northern latitudes for 2005–2013 estimated using a Bayesian atmospheric inversion 

      Thompson, Rona Louise; Sasakawa, Motoki; Machida, Toshinobu; Aalto, Tuula; Worthy, Doug; Lavrič, Jošt V.; Myhre, Cathrine Lund; Stohl, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    • The Modeled Seasonal Cycles of Surface N2O Fluxes and Atmospheric N2O 

      Sun, Qing; Joos, Fortunat; Lienert, Sebastian; Berthet, Sarah; Carroll, Dustin; Gong, Cheng; Ito, Akihiko; Jain, Atul K.; Kou-Giesbrecht, Sian; Landolfi, Angela; Manizza, Manfredi; Pan, Naiqing; Prather, Michael; Regnier, Pierre; Resplandy, Laure; Séférian, Roland; Shi, Hao; Suntharalingam, Parvadha; Thompson, Rona Louise; Tian, Hanqin; Vuichard, Nicolas; Zaehle, Sönke; Zhu, Qing (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a greenhouse gas and stratospheric ozone-depleting substance with large and growing anthropogenic emissions. Previous studies identified the influx of N2O-depleted air from the stratosphere to partly ...
    • The Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Sources (MIN2OS) satellite project 

      Ricaud, Philippe; Attié, Jean-Luc; Chalinel, Rémi; Pasternak, Frédérick; Léonard, Joël; Pison, Isabelle; Pattey, Elizabeth; Thompson, Rona Louise; Zelinger, Zdenek; Lelieveld, Jos; Sciare, Jean; Saitoh, Naoko; Warner, Juying; Fortems-Cheiney, Audrey; Reynal, Hélène; Vidot, Jérôme; Brooker, Laure; Berdeu, Laurent; Saint-Pé, Olivier; Patra, Prabir K.; Dostál, Michal; Suchánek, Jan; Nevrlý, Václav; Zwaaftink, Christine Groot (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Sources (MIN2OS) satellite project aims at monitoring global-scale nitrous oxide (N2O) sources by retrieving N2O surface fluxes from the inversion of space-borne N2O measurements that are ...
    • Nitrous oxide emissions 1999 to 2009 from a global atmospheric inversion 

      Thompson, Rona Louise; Chevallier, Frédéric; Crotwell, Andrew M.; Dutton, Geoffrey S.; Langenfelds, Ray L.; Prinn, Ronald G.; Weiss, Ray F.; Tohjima, Yasunori; Nakazawa, Takaiyo; Krummel, Paul B.; Steele, Lloyd Paul; Fraser, Paul J.B.; O'Doherty, Simon J.; Ishijima, Kentaro; Aoki, Shuji (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
    • Origin of elemental carbon in snow from western Siberia and northwestern European Russia during winter–spring 2014, 2015 and 2016 

      Evangeliou, Nikolaos; Shevchenko, Vladimir P.; Yttri, Karl Espen; Eckhardt, Sabine; Sollum, Espen; Pokrovsky, Oleg S.; Kobelev, Vasily O.; Korobov, Vladimir B.; Lobanov, Andrey A.; Starodymova, Dina P.; Vorobiev, Sergey N.; Thompson, Rona Louise; Stohl, Andreas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    • Permafrost Region Greenhouse Gas Budgets Suggest a Weak CO2 Sink and CH4 and N2O Sources, But Magnitudes Differ Between Top-Down and Bottom-Up Methods 

      Hugelius, G.; Ramage, J.; Burke, E.; Chatterjee, A.; Smallman, T.L.; Aalto, T.; Bastos, A.; Biasi, C.; Canadell, J.G.; Chandra, N.; Chevallier, F.; Ciais, P.; Chang, J.; Feng, L.; Jones, M.W.; Kleinen, T.; Kuhn, M.; Lauerwald, R.; Liu, J.; López-Blanco, E.; Luijkx, I.T.; Marushchak, M.E.; Natali, S.M.; Niwa, Y.; Olefeldt, D.; Palmer, P.I.; Patra, P.K.; Peters, W.; Potter, S.; Poulter, B.; Rogers, B.M.; Riley, W.J.; Saunois, M.; Schuur, E.A.G.; Thompson, Rona Louise; Treat, C.; Tsuruta, A.; Turetsky, M.R.; Virkkala, A.-M.; Voigt, C.; Watts, J.; Zhu, Q.; Zheng, B. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Large stocks of soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) in northern permafrost soils are vulnerable to remobilization under climate change. However, there are large uncertainties in present-day greenhouse gas (GHG) budgets. We ...
    • Recent methane surges reveal heightened emissions from tropical inundated areas 

      Lin, Xin; Peng, Shushi; Ciais, Philippe; Hauglustaine, Didier; Lan, Xin; Liu, Gang; Ramonet, Michel; Xi, Yi; Yin, Yi; Zhang, Zhen; Bösch, Hartmut; Bousquet, Philippe; Chevallier, Frédéric; Dong, Bogang; Gerlein-Safdi, Cynthia; Halder, Santanu; Parker, Robert J.; Poulter, Benjamin; Pu, Tianjiao; Remaud, Marine; Runge, Alexandra; Saunois, Marielle; Thompson, Rona Louise; Yoshida, Yukio; Zheng, Bo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Record breaking atmospheric methane growth rates were observed in 2020 and 2021 (15.2±0.5 and 17.8±0.5 parts per billion per year), the highest since the early 1980s. Here we use an ensemble of atmospheric inversions ...
    • The regional European atmospheric transport inversion comparison, EUROCOM: first results on European-wide terrestrial carbon fluxes for the period 2006–2015 

      Monteil, Guillaume; Broquet, Grégoire; Scholze, Marko; Lang, Matthew; Karstens, Ute; Gerbig, Christoph; Koch, Frank-Thomas; Smith, Naomi; Thompson, Rona Louise; Luijkx, Ingrid T.; White, Emily; Meesters, Antoon; Ciais, Philippe; Ganesan, Anita L.; Manning, Alistair; Mischurow, Michael; Peters, Wouter; Peylin, Philippe; Tarniewicz, Jerome; Rigby, Matt; Rödenbeck, Christian; Vermeulen, Alex; Walton, Evie M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Atmospheric inversions have been used for the past two decades to derive large-scale constraints on the sources and sinks of CO2 into the atmosphere. The development of dense in situ surface observation networks, such as ...
    • Regional inversion of CO2 ecosystem fluxes from atmospheric measurements: reliability of the uncertainty estimates 

      Broquet, G.; Chevallier, F; Bréon, F.-M.; Kadygrov, N.; Alemanno, M.; Apadula, F.; Hammer, S.; Haszpra, L.; Meinhardt, F.; Morguí, J.A.; Necki, J.; Piacentiono, S.; Ramonet, M.; Schmidt, M.; Thompson, Rona Louise; Vermeulen, A.T.; Yver, C.; Ciais, P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)