Emissions inventory from forest wildfires and agricultural activities in Northeastern Mexico during spring and summer of 2000

Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Association's Annual Meeting and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2509-2523

  Mendoza, Alberto ^a   Garcia, Marisa ^a   Vela, Patricia ^a   Lozano, Fabian ^a   Allen, David ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Emission factors; Emissions inventory; Satellite images; Transboundary pollution; Wildfires

Indexed keywords

ADVANCE VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER (AVHRR); AGRICULTURAL FIRES; EMISSIONS INVENTORY; FOREST WILDFIRES;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FORESTRY; HYDROCARBONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RADIOMETERS;

PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

AGRICULTURE; AIR POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; DATA BASES; FORESTRY; HYDROCARBONS; PARTICLES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

EID: 18944403513     PISSN: 10526102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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