lair.inventories#

Emissions Inventories

An emission(s) inventory is an accounting of the amount of pollutants discharged into the atmosphere. An emission inventory usually contains the total emissions for one or more specific greenhouse gases or air pollutants, originating from all source categories in a certain geographical area and within a specified time span, usually a specific year.

Module Attributes

INVENTORY_DIR_ENV

Environment variable holding the inventory archive root (with EDGAR/, EPA/, GFEI/, vulcan/ and WetCHARTs/ subdirectories)

DST_UNITS

Default destination units

Functions

convert_units

Convert the units of a pint quantified data array or dataset.

molecular_weight

Calculate the molecular weight of a pollutant.

sum_sectors

Sum emissions from all sectors in the dataset.

Classes

EDGAR

EDGAR - Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research

EDGARv7

EDGAR v7 - Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

EDGARv8

EDGAR v8 - Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions

EPA

United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Gridded Methane Emissions

EPAv1

EPA Gridded 2012 Methane Emissions

EPAv2

EPA U.S.

GFEI

Global Fuel Exploitation Inventory (GFEI)

GFEIv1

Global Fuel Exploitation Inventory v1

GFEIv2

Global Fuel Exploitation Inventory v2

Inventory

Base class for inventories.

MultiModelInventory

Base class for inventories that are multi-model.

Vulcan

The Vulcan Project

WetCHARTs

WetCHARTs - Wetland Methane Emissions and Uncertainty