{"id":176400,"date":"2024-08-03T08:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/?p=176400"},"modified":"2024-08-02T08:53:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T12:53:02","slug":"satellites-for-climate-monitoring-and-carbon","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/satellites-for-climate-monitoring-and-carbon\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate monitoring and advanced carbon satellites to be launched in China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The China National Space Administration<em>(CNSA<\/em>) has officially announced the operation of two climate monitoring satellites. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/articulo\/satellites-in-the-energy-transition\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"articulo\" data-id=\"123047\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">climate and carbon monitoring satellites<\/a><\/strong> and carbon monitoring satellites with state-of-the-art technologies.\nThese satellites will monitor the atmospheric environment and record the carbon flux of the Earth&#8217;s ecosystem for observation and analysis of global climate change. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advanced climate and carbon monitoring satellites<\/h2>\n\n<p>During the in-orbit testing phase, these satellites<strong> have demonstrated exceptional performance in a variety of applications<\/strong>, including ecosystem assessment, forest and rangeland resource management, geographic topography, meteorology, agriculture and natural disaster response.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to CNSA, the data collected will be critical for China to achieve its goals of achieving positive carbon indicators and moving towards carbon neutrality. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/video-tv\/neutralidad-climatica-volvo-cars-en-taizhou\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"video-tv\" data-id=\"146103\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">carbon neutrality<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>atmospheric monitoring satellite<\/strong> is the first in the world to incorporate <strong>active laser detection technology<\/strong>, integrating advanced techniques such as hyperspectral, multispectral and high-precision polarization.\nThis innovation allows continuous observation, covering fine atmospheric particles, greenhouse gases, clouds, aerosols, as well as observation of the earth&#8217;s surface and bodies of water.\nIn addition, for the first time, a global and accurate detection of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been achieved, with an accuracy of up to 1 part per million.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Goumang&#8221;: Innovation in forest carbon monitoring<\/h2>\n\n<p>The <strong>second satellite<\/strong>, known as &#8220;Goumang&#8221;, after the ancient Chinese god of spring, is tasked with remote sensing of forest carbon sinks.\nThis is the first satellite to unify active and passive observation methods for measuring vegetation biomass and productivity, as well as monitoring the distribution of aerosols in the atmosphere. <\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>advanced technology<\/strong> of the<em>&#8220;Goumang satellite<\/em>&#8221; includes laser, multi-angle, multi-spectral, multi-spectral, hyperspectral and polarization techniques, enabling it to perform quantitative remote sensing of vegetation height, biomass and chlorophyll fluorescence, enhancing the monitoring capabilities of forest carbon sinks both in China and globally.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/china-first-in-getting-moon-samples\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"167068\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CNSA<\/a><\/strong> has expressed its intention to continue exploring new applications for these satellites, improving the efficiency of data collection and use, and promoting the sharing of satellite data resources.\nThese efforts underscore China&#8217;s commitment to combating global climate change and promoting advanced technologies for environmental monitoring. <\/p>\n\n<p>The first satellite was launched on April 16, 2022, while the Earth ecosystem carbon monitoring satellite was launched into orbit on August 4, 2022.\nBoth were launched from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/inspenet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Inspenetnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">X<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnsa.gov.cn\/n6759533\/c10579800\/content.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">CNSA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese atmospheric satellite, one of the first in the world to use active laser detection for continuous monitoring of gases and particles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8404,"featured_media":176160,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13068,13032],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-176400","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-environment","categoria_noticias-management"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/176400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/176400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=176400"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=176400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}