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An oil recovery vessel flares gases during the summer 2010 oil spill. NOAAresearchers and colleagues used atmospheric measurements during the spill toderive independent estimates of the recovery rate, oil spill rate and the fateof the spilled gases and oil. (Image credit: NOAA News 031411 | David Valentine)