Unveiling nitrogen oxide emissions from open-pit copper mines through satellite observations

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Classifications

MinEdu publication type
A1 Journal article (peer-reviewed)
Definition
Article
Target group
Scientific
Peer reviewed
Peer-reviewed
Article type
Journal article
Host publication type
Journal

Authors of the publication

Number of authors
6
Authors
Ialongo, Iolanda; Virta, Henrik; Hakkarainen, Janne; Özcan, Cem; Ranta, Mikko; Zieleniewski, Simon

Publication channel information

Title of journal/series
Environmental research letters
ISSN (electronic)
1748-9326
ISSN (linking)
1748-9326
Publisher
Institute of physics publishing
Publication forum ID
55379
Publication forum level
3
Publication appears in FT-list
No
SNIP-level of the publication
1.57
Country of publication
United Kingdom
Internationality
Yes

Detailed publication information

Publication year
2025
Reporting year
2025
Journal/series volume number
20
Journal/series issue number
3
Article number
034041
DOI
10.1088/1748-9326/adb767
Language of publication
English

Co-publication information

International co-publication
No
Co-publication with a company
Yes

Availability

Link to self-archived version

Classification and additional information

MinEdu field of science classification
1172 Environmental sciences
Keywords
copper mining; TROPOMI; nitrogen dioxide; emissions

Funding information

Funding information in the publication
This study was partly funded by Business Finland via the SpaceCasting project. We also acknowledge the funding from the Research Council of Finland (Grant Nos. 359455, 359196, 353082 and 357904).
Funders
Funder
Business Finland
Name of funding
-
Funding decision
-
Funder
Academy of Finland
Name of funding
-
Funding decision
-

Research data information

Research data information in the publication
The reprocessed and offline TROPOMI NO2 data v. 2.4.0+ are available from the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem (https://dataspace.copernicus.eu/). CAMS-GLOB NOx emission inventories are available at the Emissions of atmospheric Compounds and Compilation of Ancillary Data (ECCAD) website https://eccad.aeris-data.fr. The mining activity data are collected from the companies’ annual reports. No new data were created or analysed in this study.

Source database ID

WoS ID
WOS:001434657100001
Scopus ID
2-s2.0-86000171258