STD: A storage tank inventory of 92 typical cities with high volatile organic compounds in China in year of 2021
Authors/Creators
- 1. International Research Center of Big Data for Sustainable Development Goals, Beijing, 100094, China
- 2. Satellite Application Center for Ecology and Environment, Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Beijing 100094, China
- 3. College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China
Description
We presented a storage tank inventory of 92 typical cities with high volatile organic compounds, in response to the Three-Year Action Plan for Winning the Blue Sky Defense War, proposed by the State Council of China. It comprises of 14516 storage tanks, which are extracted based on high spatail resolution images of GaoFen-1, GaoFen-2, GaoFen-6, and Ziyuan satellites in year of 2021. It is the first inventory covering detailed distribution locations and boundaries of storage tanks. The inventory we aim to share provides a basic distribution of storage tanks in different sizes and will contribute to support environmentally friendly regulations proposal for more effective pollution control and energy resource management.