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Mobile methane monitoring

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Researchers developed a vehicle-mounted spectroscopy system that detects methane in real time while driving. This conceptual illustration shows how the vehicle-mounted platform might be used to detect methane emissions from sources such as livestock farms, landfills, gas stations and oil and gas facilities.

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Daping Luo, Chenglin Gu, and Wenxue Li, East China Normal University

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