Seasonal, intraseasonal, and interannual variability of global land fires and their effects on atmospheric aerosol distribution

Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

Volumn 107, Issue D23, 2002, Pages

  Ji, Yimin ^a   Stocker, Erich ^b  

^a George Mason University   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerosol; Fire; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242406208     PISSN: 2169897X     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JD002331     Document Type: Article

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