Data Greenhouse gases

Greenhouse gas

Last imported 10:04AM UTC on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. See log

Greenhouse gases (e.g. Carbon dioxide).

We derive this data from the IPCC 4th Assessment Report.

Citing this data

To cite this data, reference Brighter Planet, "Greenhouse gases," <http://data.brighterplanet.com/greenhouse_gases>, retrieved 2013-05-18 09:59:33 UTC.

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Total: 4 records.

Random data sample

Sample: 4 records.

name abbreviation ipcc report time horizon time horizon units global warming potential
Carbon dioxide co2 AR4 100 years 1
Methane ch4 AR4 100 years 25
Nitrous oxide n2o AR4 100 years 298
Sulfur hexaflouride sf6 AR4 100 years 22800

Import steps

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  1. Import greenhouse gas global warming potentials taken from the IPCC AR4

    1. Fetch data from spreadsheets.google.com.
    2. Store
      • name
      • abbreviation
      • ipcc_report
      • time_horizon
      • global_warming_potential
      .

Table structure

CREATE TABLE greenhouse_gases
  (
     name                     CHARACTER VARYING(255) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
     abbreviation             CHARACTER VARYING(255),
     ipcc_report              CHARACTER VARYING(255),
     time_horizon             INTEGER,
     time_horizon_units       CHARACTER VARYING(255),
     global_warming_potential INTEGER
  );