ESA - Living Planet Symposium 2010 - Image of the day: Carbon dioxide on the rise

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Image of the day: Carbon dioxide on the rise

28 June 2010

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Seven years of atmospheric CO2 data (2003–2009) retrieved from spectra of reflected sunlight as measured by SCIAMACHY on Envisat. The data show that CO2 is increasing each year by about 2 ppm.

Credits: O. Schneising & M. Buchwitz, IUP, University of Bremen

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Increase in atmospheric CO2 between 2003 and 2009

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Global mean increase in atmospheric CO2 between 2003 and 2009. The results are based on recent processing of Envisat SCIAMACHY data at the University of Bremen, Germany.

Credits: O. Schneising & M. Buchwitz, IUP, University of Bremen

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