To Monitor Greenhouse Gas Emissions Nationwide, U.S. Enlists Passenger Plane
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A new partnership between NOAA and United Airlines will equip a Boeing 737 with instruments to monitor greenhouse gases across various U.S. landscapes.
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The aircraft will collect data on emissions as it visits up to five cities a day, helping verify satellite and ground-based measurements.
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Colm Sweeney noted, 'It's a real opportunity to go to where all the action is in terms of understanding the emissions...'
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This project aims to improve emissions monitoring as part of a broader federal initiative, rather than implementing regulations.
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