Sylvia Michel

4.2k citations

45 papers · 1.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 16

Co-authors: Edward J. Dlugokencky J. B. Miller Bruce H. Vaughn James W. C. White Pieter P. Tans Stefan Schwietzke Giuseppe Etiope Owen A. Sherwood
Topics: Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (31 papers)Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (17 papers)Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (13 papers)
Cited by: Global and Planetary Change Environmental Chemistry Atmospheric Science
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States France United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Sylvia Michel

43 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Upward revision of global fossil fuel methane emissions based on isotope database

2016 365 citations Stefan Schwietzke, Owen A. Sherwood et al. Nature profile →
A 21st-century shift from fossil-fuel to biogenic methane emissions indicated by ¹³ CH ₄

2016 311 citations Hinrich Schaefer, Gordon Brailsford et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Global Fossil Methane Emissions Constrained by Multi‐Isotopic Atmospheric Methane Histories 2025 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Ryo Fujita,Heather Graven,Giulia Zazzeri,Benjamin Hmiel,V. V. Petrenko,Andrew Smith,Sylvia Michel,Shinji Morimoto	3
2	Microbial driver of 2006–2023 CH ₄ growth indicated by trends in atmospheric δD–CH ₄ and δ ¹³ C–CH ₄ 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown),Sylvia Michel,Xin Lan,Pieter P. Tans,Thomas Röckmann,(unknown),Youmi Oh,Lori Bruhwiler,Ryo Fujita,Taku Umezawa,Shinji Morimoto,J. B. Miller	1
3	Rapid shift in methane carbon isotopes suggests microbial emissions drove record high atmospheric methane growth in 2020–2022 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Sylvia Michel,Xin Lan,J. B. Miller,Pieter P. Tans,(unknown),Hinrich Schaefer,Peter Sperlich,Gordon Brailsford,Shinji Morimoto,Heiko Moossen,Jianghanyang Li	11
4	Quantification of fossil fuel CO ₂ from combined CO, δ ¹³ CO ₂ and Δ ¹⁴ CO ₂ observations 2023 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Jinsol Kim,J. B. Miller,Charles E. Miller,Scott J. Lehman,Sylvia Michel,Vineet Yadav,Nick E. Rollins,William M. Berelson	1
5	Methane Source Attribution in the UK Using Multi‐Year Records of CH₄ and δ¹³C 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·(unknown),Rebecca Fisher,James L. France,David Lowry,Mathias Lanoisellé,Thomas G. Bell,Grant L. Forster,Alistair J. Manning,Sylvia Michel,(unknown),Mingxi Yang,Euan G. Nisbet	1
6	Atmospheric Methane: Comparison Between Methane's Record in 2006–2022 and During Glacial Terminations 2023 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Euan G. Nisbet,Martin Manning,E. J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,Xin Lan,Thomas Röckmann,Hugo Denier van der Gon,J. H. M. M. Schmitt,Paul I. Palmer,Michael Dyonisius,Youmi Oh,Rebecca Fisher,David Lowry,James L. France,James White,Gordon Brailsford,Tony Bromley	47
7	Global Atmospheric δ13CH4 and CH4 Trends for 2000–2020 from the Atmospheric Transport Model TM5 Using CH4 from Carbon Tracker Europe–CH4 Inversions 2023 ·Atmosphere ·(unknown),Aki Tsuruta,Leif Backman,Sander Houweling,Arjo Segers,Maarten Krol,Marielle Saunois,Benjamin Poulter,Zhen Zhang,Xin Lan,Edward J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,James W. C. White,Tuula Aalto	3
8	Identifying emission sources of CH4 in East Asia based on in-situ observations of atmospheric δ13C-CH4 and C2H6 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown),Hyeri Park,Haklim Choi,(unknown),Haeyoung Lee,(unknown),Young‐Suk Oh,Sylvia Michel,Sunyoung Park	3
9	Variational inverse modeling within the Community Inversion Framework v1.1 to assimilate δ ¹³ C(CH ₄ ) and CH ₄ : a case study with model LMDz-SACS 2022 ·Geoscientific model development ·(unknown),Marielle Saunois,Antoine Berchet,Isabelle Pison,Bruce H. Vaughn,Sylvia Michel,Philippe Bousquet	10
10	Estimating emissions of methane consistent with atmospheric measurements of methane and δ ¹³ C of methane 2022 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·Sourish Basu,Xin Lan,Edward J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,Stefan Schwietzke,J. B. Miller,Lori Bruhwiler,Youmi Oh,Pieter P. Tans,Francesco Apadula,Luciana V. Gatti,Armin Jordan,Jarosław Nęcki,Motoki Sasakawa,Shinji Morimoto,Tatiana Di Iorio,Haeyoung Lee,Jgor Arduini,Giovanni Manca	46
11	Atmospheric methane and nitrous oxide: challenges alongthe path to Net Zero 2021 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Euan G. Nisbet,Edward J. Dlugokencky,Rebecca Fisher,James L. France,David Lowry,Martin Manning,Sylvia Michel,N. J. Warwick	26
12	Improved Constraints on Global Methane Emissions and Sinks Using δ¹³C‐CH₄ 2021 ·Global Biogeochemical Cycles ·Xin Lan,Sourish Basu,Stefan Schwietzke,L. M. Bruhwiler,E. J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,Owen A. Sherwood,Pieter P. Tans,K. W. Thoning,Giuseppe Etiope,Qianlai Zhuang,Licheng Liu,Youmi Oh,J. B. Miller,Gabrielle Pétron,Bruce H. Vaughn,Monica Crippa	73
13	What do we know about the global methane budget? Results from four decades of atmospheric CH₄observations and the way forward 2021 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences ·Xin Lan,Euan G. Nisbet,Edward J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel	29
14	Variational inverse modelling within the Community Inversion Framework to assimilate δ ¹³ C(CH ₄ ) and CH ₄ : a case study with model LMDz-SACS 2021 ·(unknown),Marielle Saunois,Antoine Berchet,Isabelle Pison,Bruce H. Vaughn,Sylvia Michel,Philippe Bousquet	0
15	Evaluation of a field-deployable Nafion™-based air-drying system for collecting whole air samples and its application to stable isotope measurements of CO ₂ 2020 ·Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Dipayan Paul,Bert Scheeren,Henk Jansen,(unknown),J. B. Miller,Andrew M. Crotwell,Sylvia Michel,Luciana V. Gatti,Lucas G. Domingues,Caio Correia,Raiane A.L. Neves,Harro A. J. Meijer,Wouter Peters	6
16	Preindustrial 14CH4 indicates greater anthropogenic fossil CH4 emissions 2020 ·Nature ·Benjamin Hmiel,V. V. Petrenko,Michael Dyonisius,Christo Buizert,Andrew Smith,Philip Place,Christina M. Harth,Ross Beaudette,Quan Hua,Bin Yang,Isaac Vimont,Sylvia Michel,Jeffrey P. Severinghaus,David Etheridge,Tony Bromley,J. H. M. M. Schmitt,Xavier Faïn,Ray F. Weiss,E. J. Dlugokencky	180
17	Improved constraints on global methane emissions and sinks using δ 13 C-CH 4 2019 ·PubMed Central ·Xin Lan,Sourish Basu,Stefan Schwietzke,Lori Bruhwiler,E. J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,Owen A. Sherwood,P. P. Tans,K. W. Thoning,Giuseppe Etiope,Qianlai Zhuang,(unknown),Youmi Oh,J. B. Miller,Gabrielle Pétron,Bruce H. Vaughn,Monica Crippa	0
18	NOAA's Cooperative Global Air Sampling Network: Constraining LLGHG Budgets for More Than 50 Years 2019 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·E. J. Dlugokencky,Sylvia Michel,Molly Crotwell,Andrew M. Crotwell,(unknown),(unknown)	1
19	Using δ ¹³ C-CH ₄ and δ D-CH ₄ to constrain Arctic methane emissions 2016 ·Atmospheric chemistry and physics ·N. J. Warwick,Michelle Cain,Rebecca Fisher,James L. France,David Lowry,Sylvia Michel,Euan G. Nisbet,Bruce H. Vaughn,James W. C. White,J. A. Pyle	33
20	The Dominant Role of Tropical Wetlands in Dedacal-Scale Changes in the Global Methane Budget 2015 ·AGUFM ·E. J. Dlugokencky,Andrew M. Crotwell,Lori Bruhwiler,K. A. Masarie,P. M. Lang,James W. C. White,Sylvia Michel	1

About Sylvia Michel

Sylvia Michel is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 45 papers that have together received 1.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (31 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (17 papers) and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Global and Planetary Change (1.0k citations), Environmental Chemistry (357 citations) and Atmospheric Science (571 citations). Sylvia Michel has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Edward J. Dlugokencky, J. B. Miller, Bruce H. Vaughn, James W. C. White, Pieter P. Tans, Stefan Schwietzke, Giuseppe Etiope, Owen A. Sherwood, L. M. Bruhwiler and Tony Bromley. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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