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Oliver Schneising

Oliver Schneising

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
36
Citations
5006
World Ranking
9142
National Ranking
552

Overview

Oliver Schneising is affiliated with the University of Bremen in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with an emphasis on global and planetary change as well as atmospheric science.

The scientist's work covers several subfields, including environmental chemistry, mechanics of materials, and health, toxicology, and mutagenesis. Their main research topics encompass atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, atmospheric ozone and climate, atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, methane hydrates and related phenomena, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, spectroscopy and laser applications, and meteorological phenomena and simulations.

Oliver Schneising has published extensively in several frequent venues, including:

  • Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Remote Sensing
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Biogeosciences

Notable recent papers by Schneising include:

  • Remote sensing of methane leakage from natural gas and petroleum systems revisited (2020), Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Severe Californian wildfires in November 2018 observed from space: the carbon monoxide perspective (2020), Atmospheric chemistry and physics

Other relevant papers from the dataset featuring connected topics related to atmospheric measurements are:

  • Unexpected long-range transport of glyoxal and formaldehyde observed from the Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite during the 2018 Canadian wildfires (2020), Atmospheric chemistry and physics
  • Can a regional-scale reduction of atmospheric CO 2 during the COVID-19 pandemic be detected from space? A case study for East China using satellite XCO 2 retrievals (2021), Atmospheric measurement techniques
  • Retrieval of greenhouse gases from GOSAT and GOSAT-2 using the FOCAL algorithm (2022), Atmospheric measurement techniques

Oliver Schneising has collaborated frequently with other researchers such as Michael Buchwitz, John P. Burrows, Maximilian Reuter, H. Bovensmann, and Matthias Buschmann. The highest collaboration counts were with Michael Buchwitz, followed by John P. Burrows and Maximilian Reuter.

Best Publications

  • A remote sensing technique for global monitoring of power plant CO 2 emissions from space and related applications

    H. Bovensmann;M. Buchwitz;J. P. Burrows;M. Reuter

  • Towards monitoring localized CO 2 emissions from space: co-located regional CO 2 and NO 2 enhancements observed by the OCO-2 and S5P satellites

    Maximilian Reuter;Michael Buchwitz;Oliver Schneising;Sven Krautwurst

  • Long-term analysis of carbon dioxide and methane column-averaged mole fractions retrieved from SCIAMACHY

    O. Schneising;M. Buchwitz;M. Reuter;J. Heymann

  • A method for improved SCIAMACHY CO 2 retrieval in the presence of optically thin clouds

    M. Reuter;M. Buchwitz;O. Schneising;J. Heymann

  • Remote sensing of fugitive methane emissions from oil and gas production in North American tight geologic formations

    Oliver Schneising;John P. Burrows;John P. Burrows;Russell R. Dickerson;Michael Buchwitz

  • The Greenhouse Gas Climate Change Initiative (GHG-CCI): Comparison and quality assessment of near-surface-sensitive satellite-derived CO2 and CH4 global data sets

    M Buchwitz;Markus Reuter;O Schneising;Hartmut Boesch

  • Three years of greenhouse gas column-averaged dry air mole fractions retrieved from satellite – Part 1: Carbon dioxide

    O. Schneising;M. Buchwitz;J. Burrows;H. Bovensmann

  • Atmospheric carbon gases retrieved from SCIAMACHY by WFM-DOAS: version 0.5 CO and CH 4 and impact of calibration improvements on CO 2 retrieval

    M. Buchwitz;R. de Beek;S. Noël;J. P. Burrows

  • Retrieval of atmospheric CO2 with enhanced accuracy and precision from SCIAMACHY: validation with FTS measurements and comparison with model results

    M. Reuter;H. Bovensmann;M. Buchwitz;J. P. Burrows

  • Three years of greenhouse gas column-averaged dry air mole fractions retrieved from satellite - Part 2: Methane

    O. Schneising;M. Buchwitz;J. P. Burrows;H. Bovensmann

  • Carbon Monitoring Satellite (CarbonSat): assessment of atmospheric CO 2 and CH 4 retrieval errors by error parameterization

    M. Buchwitz;M. Reuter;H. Bovensmann;D. Pillai

  • First direct observation of the atmospheric CO 2 year-to-year increase from space

    M. Buchwitz;O. Schneising;J. P. Burrows;H. Bovensmann

  • Remote sensing of methane leakage from natural gas and petroleum systems revisited

    Oliver Schneising;Michael Buchwitz;Maximilian Reuter;Steffen Vanselow

  • Decreasing emissions of NO x relative to CO 2 in East Asia inferred from satellite observations

    M. Reuter;M. Buchwitz;A. Hilboll;A. Richter

  • A scientific algorithm to simultaneously retrieve carbon monoxide and methane from TROPOMI onboard Sentinel-5 Precursor

    Oliver Schneising;Michael Buchwitz;Maximilian Reuter;Heinrich Bovensmann

  • The greenhouse gas climate change initiative (GHG-CCI): Comparative validation of GHG-CCI SCIAMACHY/ENVISAT and TANSO-FTS/GOSAT CO2 and CH4 retrieval algorithm products with measurements from the TCCON

    B Dils;M Buchwitz;Markus Reuter;O Schneising

  • Anthropogenic carbon dioxide source areas observed from space: assessment of regional enhancements and trends

    O. Schneising;J. Heymann;M. Buchwitz;M. Reuter

  • Atmospheric greenhouse gases retrieved from SCIAMACHY: comparison to ground-based FTS measurements and model results

    O Schneising;p Bergamaschi;H Bovensmann;M Buchwitz

  • Satellite-derived methane hotspot emission estimates using a fast data-driven method

    Michael Buchwitz;Oliver Schneising;Maximilian Reuter;Jens Heymann

  • Satellite-inferred European carbon sink larger than expected

    M. Reuter;M. Buchwitz;M. Hilker;J. Heymann

  • Unexpected long-range transport of glyoxal and formaldehyde observed from the Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite during the 2018 Canadian wildfires

    Leonardo M. A. Alvarado;Andreas Richter;Mihalis Vrekoussis;Mihalis Vrekoussis;Andreas Hilboll

  • Towards monitoring localized CO2 emissions from space: co-located regional CO2 and NO2 enhancements observed by the OCO-2 and S5P satellites

    Maximilian Reuter;Michael Buchwitz;Oliver Schneising;Sven Krautwurst

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Buchwitz
Michael Buchwitz University of Bremen
Heinrich Bovensmann
Heinrich Bovensmann University of Bremen
John P. Burrows
John P. Burrows University of Bremen
Justus Notholt
Justus Notholt University of Bremen
Thorsten Warneke
Thorsten Warneke University of Bremen
Otto Hasekamp
Otto Hasekamp Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Nicholas M. Deutscher
Nicholas M. Deutscher University of Wollongong
Robert J. Parker
Robert J. Parker University of Leicester
Hartmut Boesch
Hartmut Boesch University of Bremen
Ralf Sussmann
Ralf Sussmann Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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