Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · 9 Mar 2024

Methane plume detected in Argentina

On 9 Mar 2024, the EnMAP - DLR satellite saw methane escaping at about — from a waste site or landfill.

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Detected
9 Mar 2024 · 14:24 UTC
Satellite
EnMAP - DLR
Sector
Waste / landfill
Wind
Plume drifting towards the NE · 4.6 m/s
Coordinates
-34.52976, -58.62824
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UNEP plume ID
86ea9148-e2f7-40e9-a509-6dac37fa53f2

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Emitting site

ARG_S_025 · Landfill
17 plumes detected at this site

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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 86ea9148-e2f7-40e9-a509-6dac37fa53f2, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/86ea9148-e2f7-40e9-a509-6dac37fa53f2), accessed 4 Oct 2026.