Impacts of biomass burning and regional haze on the pH of rainwater in Brunei Darussalam

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 34, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 2739-2744

  Radojevic, M ^a   Tan, K S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI BRUNEI DARUSSALAM   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

Acid rain; Biomass burning; Haze; Rainwater; Wet deposition

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

BIOMASS BURNING; HAZE; PH; PRECIPITATION QUALITY;

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BRUNEI DARUSSALAM; FIRE; FOREST; HAZE; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WIND;

BRUNEI DARUSSALAM;

EID: 0034128180     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1352-2310(99)00339-8     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Cachier H., Ducret J. Influence of biomass burning on equatorial rains. Nature. 352:1991;228-230.
2. Crutzen P.J., Andreae M.O. Biomass burning in the tropics. impacts on atmospheric chemistry and biogeochemical cycles Science. 250:1990;1669-1678.
3. Lacaux J.-P., Cachier H., Delmas R. Biomass burning in Africa. an overview of its impacts on atmospheric chemistry Crutzen J.P., Goldammer J.G. Fire in the Environment. The Ecological, Atmospheric, and Climatic Importance of Vegetation Fires:1993;159-191 Wiley, Chichester.
4. Lacaux J.-P., Delmas R.A., Cros B., Lefeivre B., Andreae M.O. Influence of biomass burning emissions on precipitation chemistry in the equatorial forests of Africa. Levine J.S. Global Biomass Burning. 1991;167-174 Cambridge, MA, MIT Press.
5. Lacaux J.P., Loemba-Ndembi J., Lefeivre B., Cros B., Delmas R. Biogenic emissions and biomass burning influences on the chemistry of the fogwater and stratiform precipitations in the African equatorial forest. Atmospheric Environment. 26A:1992;541-551.
6. Lacaux J.-P., Servant J., Baudet J.G.R. Acid rain in the tropical forests of western Africa. Perry R., Harrison R.M., Bell J.N.B., Lester J.N. Acid Rain - Scientific and Technical Advances. 1987;264-269 Selper Ltd, London.
7. Nichol J. Bioclimatic impacts of the 1994 smoke haze event in Southeast Asia. Atmospheric Environment. 31:1997;1209-1219.
8. Radojevic M. The haze in South East Asia. Environmental Scientist. 6:1997;1-3.
9. Radojevic M. Burning issues. Chemistry in Britain. 34(12):1998;38-42.
10. Radojevic M., Lim L.H. A rain acidity study in Brunei Darussalam. Water, Air and Soil Pollution. 85:1995;2369-2374.
11. Sanhueza E., Arias M.C., Donoso L., Graterol N., Hermoso M., Marti I., Romero J., Rondon A., Santana M. Chemical composition of acid rains in the Venezuelan savannah region. Tellus. 44B:1992;54-62.
12. Sanhueza E., Elbert W., Rondon A., Arias M.C., Hermoso M. Organic and inorganic acids in rain from a remote site of the Venezuelan savannah. Tellus. 41B:1989;170-176.
13. Simons L.M. Indonesia's plague of fire. National Geographic. 194(2):1998;100-118.
14. Sirinanda K.U. Rainfall seasonality in Negara Brunei Darussalam. Asian Geographer. 9:1990;39-52.
15. Tick, L.J., Hai, O.S., 1999. Effects of biomass burning in Malaysia-Indonesia region during the 1997-1998 El Nino. Paper presented at the International Workshop on Biomass Burning and its Transport, 1-3 March 1999, Kuala Lumpur.
16. Ward D.E., Hardy C.C. Smoke emissions from wildland fires. Environment International. 17:1991;117-134.