Using satellite observations to measure power plant emissions and their trends

EM: Air and Waste Management Association's Magazine for Environmental Managers

Volumn , Issue FEB, 2014, Pages 16-21

  Streets, David G ^a   De Foy, Benjamin ^b   Duncan, Bryan N ^c   Lamsal, Lok N ^c,d   Li, Can ^c,e   Lu, Zifeng ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84893864545     PISSN: 10889981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
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