Montreal company GHGSat launches map of global methane concentrations

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GHGSat produced the map from data generated by the company’s satellites along with information from partners such as the European Space Agency

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On the free version of the map, the data is refreshed weekly to indicate average methane emissions for the previous month. The map shows the evolution of methane concentrations over the last six months. “But when you go into summer – June, July, August – the colours start to change to red,” Germain said. “It is reasonable to assume that there is more methane due to the melting permafrost.”

 

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