Fire parameterization on a global scale

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Pechony, O ^a   Shindell, D T ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERICS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTERS; PARAMETERIZATION; RADIOMETERS; RAIN; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIMULATORS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECTROMETERS; VAPOR PRESSURE; VEGETATION;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH; CLIMATE MODEL; CLIMATE SIMULATION; DATA SETS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FIRE SUPPRESSION; FUTURE CLIMATE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL; GLOBAL FIRE; GLOBAL PRECIPITATION CLIMATOLOGY PROJECTS; GLOBAL SCALE; IGNITION MODEL; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; LEAF AREA INDEX; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; PARAMETERIZED; PHYSICALLY BASED; PINATUBO; SATELLITE INSTRUMENTS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY; VAPOR PRESSURE DEFICIT; VEGETATION CHANGE; VEGETATION DENSITY; VISIBLE AND INFRARED SCANNERS;

FIRES;

ALGORITHM; ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESTIMATION METHOD; FIRE BEHAVIOR; GLOBAL CLIMATE; IMAGE RESOLUTION; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SATELLITE IMAGERY;

PINATUBO;

EID: 71949120174     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JD011927     Document Type: Article

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