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Methane Emission Hotspot Detection

Identify CH₄ emission hotspots using temporal anomaly analysis from Sentinel-5P.

Pipeline (1 steps)
  1. Identify CH₄ emission hotspots using temporal anomaly analysis from Sentinel-5P.
Datasets
  • s5p-ch4
AOI modes
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Outputs the script produces
map Map layers
map Heatmap
map Zonal stats table
map Export GeoTIFF
map Time series chart
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methane-hotspot.js · 11 lines
// Methane Hotspot Detection
var ch4All = ee.ImageCollection('COPERNICUS/S5P/OFFL/L3_CH4')
  .filterBounds(aoi).select('CH4_column_volume_mixing_ratio_dry_air');
var baseline = ch4All.filterDate('2019-01-01','2022-12-31').mean();
var current = ch4All.filterDate(startDate, endDate).mean();
var anomaly = current.subtract(baseline);
var hotspots = anomaly.updateMask(anomaly.gt(anomaly.reduceRegion({
  reducer: ee.Reducer.percentile([95]),
  geometry: aoi, scale: 7000, maxPixels: 1e9
}).values().get(0)));
var result = anomaly.clip(aoi);
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