Ilse Aben

16.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
206 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Ilse Aben is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Ilse Aben has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 164 papers in Atmospheric Science and 34 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Ilse Aben's work include Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (148 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (140 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (97 papers). Ilse Aben is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (148 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (140 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (97 papers). Ilse Aben collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Germany. Ilse Aben's co-authors include Otto Hasekamp, Sander Houweling, A. Butz, Christian Frankenberg, Jochen Landgraf, Tobias Borsdorff, Joannes D. Maasakkers, H. Schrijver, Paul Tol and Maarten Krol and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ilse Aben

196 papers receiving 6.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Quantifying methane emissions from the largest oil-producing basin in the United States from space

2020 225 citations Yuzhong Zhang, Ritesh Gautam et al. Science Advances profile →
Record-high CO ₂ emissions from boreal fires in 2021

2023 148 citations Frédéric Chevallier, Ivar R. van der Velde et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Satellite quantification of methane emissions from South American countries: a high-resolution inversion of TROPOMI and GOSAT observations 2025 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), Daniel J. Jacob, Zichong Chen, Hannah Nesser, (unknown), Daniel J. Varon, Melissa P. Sulprizio, (unknown), (unknown), M. Cazorla, Laura Dawidowski, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cynthia A. Randles, John R. Worden, Ilse Aben, Robert J. Parker, Joannes D. Maasakkers	6
2	Small Fires, Big Impact: Evaluating Fire Emission Estimates in Southern Africa Using New Satellite Imagery of Burned Area and Carbon Monoxide 2024 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Ivar R. van der Velde, Guido R. van der Werf, Dave van Wees, Nick Schutgens, (unknown), Sander Houweling, (unknown), Emilio Chuvieco, James T. Randerson, M. M. Frey, Tobias Borsdorff, Ilse Aben	9
3	Automated detection and monitoring of methane super-emitters using satellite data 2023 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·(unknown), Joannes D. Maasakkers, Pieter van der Bijl, (unknown), (unknown), Sudhanshu Pandey, Alba Lorente, Tobias Borsdorff, Sander Houweling, Daniel J. Varon, Jason McKeever, Dylan Jervis, Marianne Girard, Itziar Irakulis‐Loitxate, Javier Gorroño, Luis Guanter, Daniel Cusworth, Ilse Aben	52
4	The TROPOSIF global sun-induced fluorescence dataset from the Sentinel-5P TROPOMI mission 2021 ·Earth system science data ·Luis Guanter, Cédric Bacour, Andreas Schneider, Ilse Aben, T. A. van Kempen, Fabienne Maignan, Christian Retscher, Philipp Köhler, Christian Frankenberg, Joanna Joiner, Yongguang Zhang	98
5	Reconstructing and quantifying methane emissions from the full duration of a 38-day natural gas well blowout using space-based observations 2021 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Joannes D. Maasakkers, Mark Omara, Ritesh Gautam, Alba Lorente, Sudhanshu Pandey, Paul Tol, Tobias Borsdorff, Sander Houweling, Ilse Aben	14
6	Multisatellite Imaging of a Gas Well Blowout Enables Quantification of Total Methane Emissions 2020 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Daniel Cusworth, Riley Duren, Andrew K. Thorpe, Sudhanshu Pandey, Joannes D. Maasakkers, Ilse Aben, Dylan Jervis, Daniel J. Varon, Daniel J. Jacob, Cynthia A. Randles, Ritesh Gautam, Mark Omara, Gunnar W. Schade, Philip E. Dennison, Christian Frankenberg, Deborah Gordon, Ettore Lopinto, Charles E. Miller	53
7	Quantifying methane emissions from the largest oil-producing basin in the United States from space breakdown → 2020 ·Science Advances ·Yuzhong Zhang, Ritesh Gautam, Sudhanshu Pandey, Mark Omara, Joannes D. Maasakkers, Pankaj Sadavarte, David Lyon, Hannah Nesser, Melissa P. Sulprizio, Daniel J. Varon, Ruixiong Zhang, Sander Houweling, Daniel Zavala‐Araiza, Ramón A. Alvarez, Alba Lorente, Steven P. Hamburg, Ilse Aben, Daniel J. Jacob	225
8	Sentinel 5 Precursor: Status of TROPOMI and the Operational Data Products 2020 ·Pepijn Veefkind, Ilse Aben, Angelika Dehn, Q. Kleipool, Diego Loyola, Andreas Richter, Michel Van Roozendaël, Richard Siddans, Thomas Wagner, Claus Zehner, (unknown)	2
9	Influence of Atmospheric Transport on Estimates of Variability in the Global Methane Burden 2019 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Sudhanshu Pandey, Sander Houweling, Maarten Krol, Ilse Aben, (unknown), K. W. Thoning, Thomas Röckmann, Yi Yin, Arjo Segers, Edward J. Dlugokencky	20
10	Carbon monoxide air pollution on sub-city scales and along arterial roads detected by the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument 2019 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Tobias Borsdorff, Joost aan de Brugh, Sudhanshu Pandey, Otto Hasekamp, Ilse Aben, Sander Houweling, Jochen Landgraf	40
11	Satellite observations reveal extreme methane leakage from a natural gas well blowout 2019 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sudhanshu Pandey, Ritesh Gautam, Sander Houweling, Hugo Denier van der Gon, Pankaj Sadavarte, Tobias Borsdorff, Otto Hasekamp, Jochen Landgraf, Paul Tol, T. A. van Kempen, Ruud W. M. Hoogeveen, Richard M. van Hees, Steven P. Hamburg, Joannes D. Maasakkers, Ilse Aben	114
12	Satellite Discovery of Anomalously Large Methane Point Sources From Oil/Gas Production 2019 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Daniel J. Varon, J. McKeever, Dylan Jervis, Joannes D. Maasakkers, Sudhanshu Pandey, Sander Houweling, Ilse Aben, Tia R. Scarpelli, Daniel J. Jacob	149
13	Inverse modeling of GOSAT-retrieved ratios of total column CH ₄ and CO ₂ for 2009 and 2010 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Sudhanshu Pandey, Sander Houweling, Maarten Krol, Ilse Aben, Frédéric Chevallier, Edward J. Dlugokencky, Luciana V. Gatti, Emanuel Gloor, J. B. Miller, R. G. Detmers, Toshinobu Machida, Thomas Röckmann	28
14	Satellite observations of atmospheric methane and their value for quantifying methane emissions 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Daniel Jacob, Alexander J. Turner, Joannes D. Maasakkers, Jian‐Xiong Sheng, Kang Sun, Xiong Liu, K. Chance, Ilse Aben, Jason McKeever, Christian Frankenberg	252
15	Validation of SCIAMACHY HDO/H ₂ O measurements using the TCCON and NDACC-MUSICA networks 2015 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·R. A. Scheepmaker, Christian Frankenberg, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Matthias Schneider, Sabine Barthlott, T. Blumenstock, Omaira García, (unknown), Nicholas Jones, Emmanuel Mahieu, Justus Notholt, Voltaire A. Velazco, Jochen Landgraf, Ilse Aben	16
16	The impact of spectral resolution on satellite retrieval accuracy of CO ₂ and CH ₄ 2014 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·André Galli, Sandrine Guerlet, A. Butz, Ilse Aben, Hiroshi Suto, Akihiko Kuze, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Justus Notholt, Debra Wunch, P. O. Wennberg, David Griffith, (unknown), Jochen Landgraf	9
17	Global CO ₂ fluxes estimated from GOSAT retrievals of total column CO ₂ 2013 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Sourish Basu, Sandrine Guerlet, A. Butz, Sander Houweling, Otto Hasekamp, Ilse Aben, Paul B. Krummel, P. Steele, R. L. Langenfelds, Margaret Torn, Sébastien Biraud, Britton B. Stephens, A. E. Andrews, D. E. J. Worthy	195
18	GOSAT Measurements of CO2 and CH4 Columns: Impact of Reduced Spectral Resolution on Retrieval Accuracy 2013 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·André Galli, Jochen Landgraf, Sandrine Guerlet, A. Butz, Hiroshi Suto, Nicholas M. Deutscher, Justus Notholt, Debra Wunch, David Griffith, Otto Hasekamp, Ilse Aben	0
19	Synthetic study: Simultaneous Retrieval of Atmospheric CO2 and Aerosol Properties From Space Borne Observations of Backscattered Near-Infrared Sunlight 2008 ·AGUFM ·A. Butz, Otto Hasekamp, Christian Frankenberg, Ilse Aben	1
20	Surface pressure retrieval from SCIAMACHY measurements in the O ₂ A Band: validation of the measurements and sensitivity on aerosols 2005 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Bastiaan van Diedenhoven, Otto Hasekamp, Ilse Aben	2

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