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Citation (CarbonTracker-CH4)

Usage Policy

CarbonTracker is an open product of NOAA's Global Monitoring Laboratory using data from the NOAA GML greenhouse gas observational network and collaborating institutions. Results, including figures and tabular material found on the CarbonTracker website may be used for non-commercial purposes without restriction. We kindly ask you to acknowledge, cite, and/or reference CarbonTracker as described below.


Citing our results

  • We ask that scientific work that relies heavily on CarbonTracker products is discussed with us before publication, to ensure proper representation of our work and co-authorship if appropriate.
  • Please cite as: Oh et al. 2025
  • The DOI for CT-CH4-2025 is http://dx.doi.org/10.25925/hxks-v755
  • For citation formats please follow this link https://commons.datacite.org/doi.org/10.25925/hxks-v755
  • Please use "CT-CH4-2025" as the shorthand to refer to our product, not "CT". This identifies both the product and the release version.
  • Note that the product is called "CarbonTracker" without a space character, not "Carbon ␣ Tracker".
  • Please include our suggested acknowledgment text in your acknowledgments section.
  • Boilerplate model description text provided upon request.

Example

...we compare our results to NOAA's CarbonTracker, version CT-CH4-2025 (Oh et al. 2025). In this work, CT-CH4-2025 is ...

Acknowledgments

CarbonTracker CT-CH4-2025 results provided by NOAA GML, Boulder, Colorado, USA from the website at https://gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/carbontracker-ch4/.

Reference

Youmi Oh, Lori Bruhwiler, Xin Lan, Kenneth Schuldt, Sourish Basu, Kirk Thoning, Sylvia Englund Michel, Reid Clark, John B. Miller, Arlyn Andrews, Tuula Aalto, Marcos Andrade, Shuji Aoki, Francesco Apadula, Jgor Arduini, Sabrina Arnold, Bianca Baier, Lukas Bäni, Jakub Bartyzel, Gilles Bentz, Tobias Biermann, Sebastien C. Biraud, Pierre-Eric Blanc, Harald Boenisch, Gordon Brailsford, Willi A. Brand, Dominik Brunner, Thao Paul V. Bui, Pim van den Bulk, Benoit Burban, Francescopiero Calzolari, Cecilia S. Chang, Huilin Chen, Lukasz Chmura, Yonghoon Choi, Jason M. St. Clair, Sites Climadat, Julian Della Coletta, Aurelie Colomb, Lino Condori, Franz Conen, Sébastien Conil, Cédric Couret, Monica Crippa, Paolo Cristofanelli, Emilio Cuevas, Roger Curcoll, Bruce Daube, Kenneth J. Davis, Jonathan M. Dean-Day, Marc Delmotte, Ankur Desai, Elizabeth DiGangi, Glenn S. Diskin, Joshua P. DiGangi, Michael Elsasser, Lukas Emmenegger, Gulzhan Esenzhanova, Giuseppe Etiope, Marc L. Fischer, Grant Forster, Arnoud Frumau, Marta Fuente-Lastra, Ryo Fujita, Michal Galkowski, Luciana V. Gatti, Torsten Gehrlein, Christoph Gerbig, Francois Gheusi, Emanuel Gloor, Daisuke Goto, Samuel Hammer, Thomas F. Hanisco, László Haszpra, Juha Hatakka, Martin Heimann, Michal Heliasz, Daniela Heltai, Stephan Henne, Arjan Hensen, Christian Hermans, Ove Hermansen, Antje Hoheisel, Jutta Holst, Tatiana Di Iorio, Laura T. Iraci, Viktor Ivakhov, Daniel A Jaffe, Armin Jordan, Warren Joubert, Hui-Yun Kang, Anna Karion, Victor Kazan, Ralph F. Keeling, Petri Keronen, Bert Kers, Jooil Kim, Jörg Klausen, Tobias Kneuer, Mi-Young Ko, Pasi Kolari, Katerina Kominkova, Eric Kort, Elena Kozlova, Paul B. Krummel, Dagmar Kubistin, Susan S. Kulawik, Nicolas Kumps, Casper Labuschagne, Ray L. Langenfelds, Andrea Lanza, Eric Larmanou, Olivier Laurent, Tuomas Laurila, Thomas Lauvaux, Jost Lavric, Choong-Hoon Lee, Soojeong Lee, Haeyoung Lee, John Lee, Irene Lehner, Kari Lehtinen, Reimo Leppert, Ari Leskinen, Markus Leuenberger, Ingeborg Levin, Janne Levula, Matthias Lindauer, Mikaell Ottosson Löfvenius, Zoe M. Loh, Morgan Lopez, David Lowry, Timothy J. Lueker, Chris René Lunder, Toshinobu Machida, Ivan Mammarella, Giovanni Manca, Alistair Manning, Michal V. Marek, Per Marklund, Josette E. Marrero, Melissa Yang Martin, Damien Martin, Giordane A. Martins, Hidekazu Matsueda, Martine De Mazière, Kathryn McKain, Frank Meinhardt, Malika Menoud, Jean-Marc Metzger, N. Mihalopoulos, Natasha L. Miles, Charles E. Miller, Meelis Mölder, Vanessa Monteiro, Stephen Montzka, Fred Moore, Heiko Moossen, Caisa Moreno, Eric Morgan, Josep-Anton Morgui, Shinji Morimoto, Jennifer Müller-Williams, Mathew Mutuku, Cathrine Lund Myhre, Jaroslaw Necki, Sylvia Nichol, Euan Nisbet, Yosuke Niwa, David Murithi Njiru, Steffen Manfred Noe, Florian Obersteiner, Simon ODoherty, Nina Paramonova, Caroline L. Parworth, Olli Peltola, Carole Philippon, Salvatore Piacentino, Jean Marc Pichon, Penelope Pickers, Joseph Pitt, Jasna Pittman, Christian Plass-Dülmer, Stephen Matthew Platt, Maria Elena Popa, Ben Pouter, Steve Prinzivalli, Michel Ramonet, James Randerson, Scott J. Richardson, Ludwig Ries, Louis-Jeremy Rigouleau, Pedro P. Rivas, Thomas Röckmann, Michael Rothe, Ju-Mee Ryoo, Greg Santoni, Alcide Giorgio di Sarra, Motoki Sasakawa, Bert Scheeren, Martina Schmidt, Tanja Schuck, Marcus Schumacher, Thomas Seifert, Mahesh Kumar Sha, Paul Shepson, Owen Sherwood, Daegeun Shin, Christopher D. Sloop, Dan Smale, Paul D. Smith, Lise Lotte Sørensen, Rodrigo A. F. de Souza, Gerard Spain, Kieran M. Stanley, David Steger, Martin Steinbacher, Britton Stephens, Colm Sweeney, Risto Taipale, Shinya Takatsuji, Kirk Thoning, Helder Timas, Gaston Torres, Pamela Trisolino, Jocelyn Turnbull, Karin Uhse, Taku Umezawa, Carina van der Veen, Alex Vermeulen, Brian Viner, Gabriela Vitkova, Marcel de Vries, Andrew Watson, Ray Weiss, Guido van der Werf, Dietmar Weyrauch, Steven C. Wofsy, Justin Worsey, Doug Worthy, Irène Xueref-Remy, Emma L. Yates, Dickon Young, Camille Yver-Kwok, Sönke Zaehle, Andreas Zahn, Giulia Zazzeri, Christoph Zellweger, Zhen Zhang, Miroslaw Zimnoch. CarbonTracker CH4 2025, 2025.DOI: 10.25925/hxks-v755

Acknowledgment text

"CarbonTracker CT-CH4-2025 results provided by NOAA GML, Boulder, Colorado, USA from the website at https://gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/carbontracker-ch4/"

Suggested Website Citation

"CarbonTracker CT-CH4-2025, https://gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/carbontracker-ch4/"