Comparison of global inventories of CO emissions from biomass burning derived from remotely sensed data

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 12173-12189

  Stroppiana, D ^a   Brivio, P A ^a   Gregoire J M ^b   Liousse, C ^c   Guillaume, B ^c   Granier, C ^d,e,f   Mieville, A ^d   Chin, M ^e   Petron G ^f,g  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^c LABORATOIRE D AÉROLOGIE   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^f EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALONG TRACK SCANNING RADIOMETER; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; BIOMASS BURNING; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON MONOXIDE; FIRE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; LAND COVER; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; SAVANNA; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

AFRICA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 79955636683     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-10-12173-2010     Document Type: Article

References (69)

1. Andreae, M. O. and Merlet, P.: Emission of trace gases and aerosols from biomass burning, Global Biogeochem. Cy., 15, 955-966, 2001. (Pubitemid 34077846)
2. Anyamba, A., Justice, C. O., Tucker, C. J., and Mahoney, R.: Seasonal to interannual variability of vegetation and fires at SAFARI 2000 sites inferred from advanced very high resolution radiometer time series data, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D13), 8507, doi:10.1029/2002JD002464, 2003.
3. Arellano, A. F., Kasibhatla, P. S., Giglio, L., van der Werf, G. R., Randerson, J. T., and Collatz, G. J.: Time-dependent inversion estimates of global biomass-burning CO emissions using Measurement of Pollution in the Troposphere (MOPITT) measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D09303, doi:10.1029/2005JD006613, 2006. (Pubitemid 43950207)
4. Arino, O. and Plummer, S.: The Along Track Scanning Radiometer World Fire Atlas - Detection of night-time fire activity, IGBPDIS Working Paper #23, Postdam, Germany, 2001.
5. Assamoi, E. and Liousse, C.: Focus on the impact of two wheel vehicles on African combustion aerosols emissions, Atmos. Environ., 44, 3985-3996, 2010.
6. Barbosa, P. M., Stroppiana, D., Grégoire, J.-M., and Pereira, J. C. M.: An assessment of vegetation fire in Africa (1981-1991): burned area, burned biomass, and atmospheric emissions, Global Biogeochem. Cy., 13(4), 933-950, 1999. (Pubitemid 34002193)
7. Bartholomé, E. and Belward, A.: GLC2000: a new approach to global land cover mapping from Earth observation data, Int. J. Remote Sens., 26(9), 1959-1977, 2005. (Pubitemid 40869762)
8. Bergamaschi, P., Hein, R., Heimann, M., and Crutzen, P. J.: Inversion modeling of the global CO cycle: 1. Inversion of CO mixing ratios, J. Geophys. Res., 105(D2), 1909-1927, 2000.
9. Bian, H., Chin, M., Kawa, S. R., Duncan, B., Arellano, A., and Kasibhatla, P.: Sensitivity of global CO simulations to uncertaintiesin biomass burning sources, J. Geophys. Res., 112(D2), D23308, doi:10.1029/2006JD008376, 2007.
10. Boschetti, L., Eva, H. D., Brivio, P. A., and Grégoire, J.-M.: Lessons to be learned from the comparison of three satellitederived biomass burning products, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31(21), L21501, doi:10.1029/2004GL021229, 2004. (Pubitemid 40190955)
11. Canadell, J. G., Raupach, M. R., and Houghton, R. A.: Anthropogenic CO2 emissions in Africa, Biogeosciences, 6, 463-468, doi:10.5194/bg-6-463-2009, 2009.
12. Chang, D. and Song, Y.: Comparison of L3JRC and MODIS global burned area products from 2000 and 2007, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D16106, doi:10.1029/ 2008JD011361, 2009.
13. Chevallier, F., Fortems, A., Bousquet, P., Pison, I., Szopa, S., Devaux, M., and Hauglustaine, D. A.: African CO emissions between years 2000 and 2006 as estimated from MOPITT observations, Biogeosciences, 6, 103-111, doi:10.5194/bg-6-103-2009, 2009.
14. Chin, M., Ginoux, P., Kinne, S., Torres, O., Holben, B. N., Duncan, B. N., Martin, R. V., Logan, J. A., Higurashi, A., and Nakajima, T.: Tropospheric Aerosol Optical Thickness from the GOCART Model and Comparisons with Satellite and Sun Photometer Measurements, J. Atmos. Sci., 59, 461-483, 2002. (Pubitemid 34838318)
15. Conard, S. G., Sukhinin, A. I., Stocks, B. J., Cahoon, D. R., Davidenko, E. P., and Ivanova, G. A.: Determining effects of area burned and fire severity on carbon cycling and emissions in Siberia, Climatic Change, 55, 197-211, 2002. (Pubitemid 35211844)
16. Cooke, W. F., Koffi, B., and Grégoire, J. M.: Seasonality of vegetation fires in Africa from remote sensing data and application to a global chemistry model, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 21051-21065, 1996.
17. Crutzen, P. J. and Zimmermann, P. H.: The changing photochemistry f the troposphere, Tellus, 43AB, 136-151, 1991.
18. 3CL and COS. Nature, 282, 253-256, 1979.
19. Dwyer, E., Pinnock, S., Grégoire, J.-M., and Pereira, J. M. C.: Global spatial and temporal distribution of vegetation fires as determined from satellite observations, Int. J. Remote Sens., 21, 1289-1302, 2000. (Pubitemid 30242136)
20. Edwards, D. P , Emmons, L. K., Hauglustaine, D. A., Chu, A., Gille, J. C., Kaufman, Y. J., Petron, G., Yurganov, L. N., Giglio, L., Deeter, M. N., Yudin, V., Ziskin, D. C.,Warner, J., Lamarque, J. -F., Francis, G. L., Ho, S. P., Mao, D., Chen, J., Grechko, E. I., and Drummond, J. R.: Observations of carbon monoxide and aerosols from the Terra satellite: Northern Hemisphere variability, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D24202, doi:10.1029/2004JD004727, 2004. (Pubitemid 40335202)
21. Friedli, H. R., Arellano, A. F., Cinnirella, S., and Pirrone, N.: Initial estimates of mercury emissions to the atmosphere from global biomass burning, Environ. Sci. Technol., 43, 3507-3513, 2009.
22. Generoso, S., Bréon, F.-M., Balkanski, Y., Boucher, O., and Schulz, M.: Improving the seasonal cycle and interannual variations of biomass burning aerosol sources, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 3, 1211-1222, doi:10.5194/acp-3- 1211-2003, 2003.
23. Giglio, L., van der Werf, G. R., Randerson, J. T., Collatz, G. J., and Kasibhatla, P.: Global estimation of burned area using MODIS active fire observations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 957-974, doi:10.5194/acp-6-957-2006, 2006.
24. Giglio, L., Loboda, T., Roy, D. P., Quayle, B., and Justice, C. O.: An active-fire based burned area mapping algorithm for the MODIS sensor, Remote Sens. Environ., 113, 408-420, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.10.006, 2009.
25. Giglio, L., Randerson, J. T., van der Werf, G. R., Kasibhatla, P. S., Collatz, G. J., Morton, D. C., and DeFries, R. S.: Assessing variability and long-term trends in burned area by merging multiple satellite fire products, Biogeosciences, 7, 1171-1186, doi:10.5194/bg-7-1171-2010, 2010.
26. Grégoire, J.-M., Tansey, K., and Silva, J. M. N.: The GBA2000 initiative: Developing a global burned area database from SPOTVEGETATION imagery, Int. J. Remote Sens., 24(6), 1369-1376, 2003. (Pubitemid 36440272)
27. Hély, C., Dowty, P. R., Alleaume, S., Caylor, K. K., Korontzi, S., Swap, R. J., Shugart, H. H., and Justice, C. O.: Regional fuel load for two climatically contrasting years in southern Africa, J. Geophys. Res., 108(D13), 8475, doi:10.1029/2002JD002341, 2003.
28. Hobbs, P. V., Reid, J. S., Kotchenruther, R. A., Ferek, R. J., and Weiss, R.: Direct Radiative forcing by smoke from biomass burning, Science, 275, 1776-1778, 1997.
29. Horowitz, L., Walters, S., Mauzerall, D., Emmons, L., Rasch, P., Granier, C., Tie, X., Lamarque, J.-F., Schultz, M., Tyndall, G., Orlando, J., and Brasseur, G.: A global simulation of tropospheric ozone and related tracers: Description and evaluation of MOZART, version 2, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 4784, doi:10.1029/2002JD002853, 2003.
30. Innes, J. L., Beniston, M., and Verstraete, M. M. (Eds.): Biomass burning &its inter-relations with the climate system, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000.
31. IPCC-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2001, Climate Change 2001, The scientific basis, available at: http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/tar/wg1/ index.htm, 2001.
32. IPCC-Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2007, Climate Change 2007, The physical science basis, http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/ar4-wg1.htm, 2007.
33. Jain, A. K.: Global estimation of CO emissions using three sets of satellite data for burned area, Atmos. Environ., 41, 6931-6940,2007. (Pubitemid 47484243)
34. Justice, C. O., Giglio, L., Korontzi, S., Owens, J., Morisette, J., Roy, D., Descloitres, J., Alleaume, S., Petitcolin, F., and Kaufman, T.: The MODIS fire products, Remote Sens. Environ., 83, 244-262, 2002. (Pubitemid 35307472)
35. Konare, A., Liousse, C., Guillaume, B., Solmon, F., Assamoi, P., Rosset, R., Gregoire, J. M., and Giorgi, F.: Combustion particulate emissions in Africa: regional climate modeling and validation, Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 8, 6653-6681, doi:10.5194/acpd-8-6653-2008, 2008.
36. Kopacz, M., Jacob, D. J., Fisher, J. A., Logan, J. A., Zhang, L., Megretskaia, I. A., Yantosca, R. M., Singh, K., Henze, D. K., Burrows, J. P., Buchwitz, M., Khlystova, I., McMillan, W. W., Gille, J. C., Edwards, D. P., Eldering, A., Thouret, V., and Nedelec, P.: Global estimates of CO sources with high resolution by adjoint inversion of multiple satellite datasets (MOPITT, AIRS, SCIAMACHY, TES), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 855-876, doi:10.5194/acp-10-855- 2010, 2010.
37. Korontzi, S., McCarty, J., Loboda, T., Kumar, S., and Justice, C.: Global disitrubtion of agricultural fires in croplands from 3 years of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data, Global Biogeochem. Cy., 20(2), G2021, doi:10.1029/2005GB002529, 2006. (Pubitemid 44755544)
38. 4 and CO between 1992 and 1999 linked to biomass burning, Global Biogeochem. Cy., 16, 1048, doi:10.1029/2001GB001466, 2002.
39. Langmann, B., Duncan, B., Textor, C., Trentmann, J., and van der Werf, G. R.: Vegetation fire emissions and their impact on air pollution and climate, Atmos. Environ, 43, 107-116, 2009.
40. Liousse, C., Penner, J. E., Walton, J. J., Eddleman, H., Chuang, C., and Cachier, H.: Modelling Biomass burning aerosols, in: Biomass Burning and Global Change, edited by: dir. Levine J. S., MIT Press (Cambridge), 492-508, 1996.
41. Liousse, C., Andreae, M. O., Artaxo, P., Barbosa, P., Cachier, H., Grégoire, J. M. , Hobbs, P., Lavoué, D., Mouillot, F., Penner, J., and Scholes, M.: Deriving Global Quantitative Estimates for Spatial and Temporal Distributions of Biomass Burning Emissions, in: Emissions of Atmospheric Trace Compounds, edited by: Granier, C., Artaxo, P., and Reeves, C., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 544 pp., 2004.
42. Liousse, C., Guillaume, B., Grégoire, J.M. , Mallet, M. , Galy, C. , Poirson, A. , Solmon, F. , Pont, V., Mariscal, A. , Dungal, L., Rosset, R., Yoboué, V., Bedou, X., Serça, D., Konaré, A., Granier, C., and Mieville, A.: African Aerosols Modeling during the EOP-AMMA campaign with updated biomass burning emission inventories, to be submitted to Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 2010.
43. Liu, J., Drummond, J. R., Li, Q., Gille, J. C., and Ziskin, D. C.: Satellite mapping of CO emission from forest fires in Northwest America using MOPITT measurements, Remote Sens. Environ., 95, 502-516, 2005. (Pubitemid 40466318)
44. 12C measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 10673-10682, 1997. (Pubitemid 127557690)
45. Mieville, A., Granier, C., Liousse, C., Guillaume, B., Mouillot, F., Lamarque, J.-F., Grégoire, J.-M., and Pétron, G.: Emissions of gases and particles from biomass burning during the 20th century using satellite data and an historical reconstruction, Atmos. Environ., 44, 1469-1477, 2010.
46. Michel, C., Liousse, C., Grégoire, J.-M., Tansey, K., Carmichael, G. R., andWoo, J.-H.: Biomass burning emission inventory from burn area data given by the SPOT-VEGETATION system in the fram of TRACE-P and ACE-Asia campaigns, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D09304, doi:10.1029/2004JD005461, 2005. (Pubitemid 40923959)
47. Mollicone, D., Eva, H., and Achard, F.: Human role in Russian wild fires, Nature, 440, 436-437, 2006.
48. Mota, B. W., Pereira, J. M. C., Oom, D., Vasconcelos, M. J. P., and Schultz, M.: Screening the ESA ATSR-2 World Fire Atlas (1997-2002), Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss., 5, 4641-4677, doi:10.5194/acpd-5-4641-2005, 2005.
49. NASA/University of Maryland: MODIS Hotspot / Active Fire Detections. Data set. MODIS Rapid Response Project, NASA/GSFC [producer], University of Maryland, Fire Information for Resource Management System [distributors], available at: http://maps.geog.umd.edu/firms/firedata.htm (last access: December 2010), 2002.
50. Novelli, P. C., Masarie, K. A., Lang, P. M., Hall, B. D., Myers, R. C., and Elkins, J. W.: Reanalysis of tropospheric CO trends: Effects of the 1997-1998 wildfires, J. Geophys. Res.-Atmos., 108(D15), 4464, doi:10.1029/2002JD003031, 2003.
51. Olivier, J. G. J. and Berdowski J. J. M.: Global emissions sources and sinks, in: The Climate System, edited by: Berdowski, J., Guicherit, R., and Heij, B. J., A. A. Balkema, Brookfield, Vt., 33-78, 2001.
52. Pétron, G., Granier, C., Khattatov, B., Larmarque, J.-F., Yudin, V., Muller, J.-F., and Gille, J.: Inverse modeling of carbon monoxide surface emissions using CMDL network observations, J. Geophys. Res., 107(D24), 4762, doi:10.1029/2001JD002049, 2002. (Pubitemid 44793940)
53. Pétron, G., Granier, C., Khattatov, B., Yudin, V., Lamarque, J.-F., Emmons, L., Gille, J., and Edwards, D. P.: Monthly CO surface sources inventory based on the 2000- 2001 MOPITT satellite data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L21107, doi:10.1029/2004GL020560, 2004. (Pubitemid 40190936)
54. Podgorny, I. A., Li, F., and Rammanathan, V.: Large aerosol radiative forcing due to the 1997 Indonesian forest fire, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, GL015979, doi:10.1029/2002GL015979, 2003.
55. Reid, J. S., Koppmann, R., Eck, T. F., and Eleuterio, D. P.: A review of biomass burning emissions part II: intensive physical properties of biomass burning particles, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 5, 799-825, doi:10.5194/acp-5-799-2005, 2005. (Pubitemid 40479142)
56. Roberts, G., Wooster, M. J., and Lagoudakis, E.: Annual and diurnal african biomass burning temporal dynamics, Biogeosciences, 6, 849-866, doi:10.5194/bg-6-849-2009, 2009.
57. Seiler, W. and Crutzen, P. J.: Estimate of gross and net fluxes of carbon between the biosphere and the atmosphere from biomass burning, Climate Change, 2, 207-247, 1980. (Pubitemid 11269057)
58. Schultz, M. G.: On the use of ATSR fire count data to estimate the seasonal and interannual variability of vegetation fire emissions, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 2, 387-395, doi:10.5194/acp-2-387-2002, 2002.
59. Stroppiana, D., Brivio, P. A., and Grégoire, J.-M.: Modelling the impact of vegetation fires, detected from NOAA-AVHRR data, on tropospheric chemistry in tropical Africa. In Biomass burning &its inter-relations with the climate system, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 193-213, 2000.
60. Tansey, K., Grégoire, J. M., Stroppiana, D., Sousa, A., Silva, J., Pereira, J. M. C., Boschetti, L., Maggi, M., Brivio, P. A., Fraser, R., Flasse, S., Ershov, D., Binaghi, E., Graetz, D., and Peduzzi, P.: Vegetation burning in the year 2000: Global burned area estimates from SPOT vegetation data, J. Geophys. Res., 109, D14S03, doi:10.1029/2003JD003598, 2004. (Pubitemid 39364480)
61. Tansey, K., Grégoire, J. M., Defourny, P., Leigh, R., Pekel, J. F., Van Bogaert, E., and Bartholomè, E.: A new, global, multi-annual (2000-2007) burnt area product at 1 km resolution, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L01401, doi:10.1029/2007GL031567, 2008. (Pubitemid 351459817)
62. van der Werf, G. R., Randerson, J. T., Collatz, G. J., Giglio, L., Kasibhatla, P. S., Arellano, A. F., Olsen, S. C., and Kasichke, E.: Continental-scale partitioning of fire emissions during the 1997 to 2001 El Nino/La Nina period, Science, 303, 73-76, 2004. (Pubitemid 38055772)
63. van der Werf, G. R., Randerson, J. T., Giglio, L., Collatz, G. J., Kasibhatla, P. S., and Arellano Jr., A. F.: Interannual variability in global biomass burning emissions from 1997 to 2004, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 6, 3423-3441, doi:10.5194/acp-6-3423-2006, 2006. (Pubitemid 44272961)
64. van derWerf, G. R., Randerson, J. T., Giglio, L., Collatz, G. J., Mu, M., Kasibhatla, P. S., Morton, D. C., DeFries, R. S., Jin, Y., and van Leeuwen, T. T.: Global fire emissions and the contribution of deforestation, savanna, forest, agricultural, and peat fires (1997-2009), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 11707-11735, doi:10.5194/acp-10-11707-2010, 2010.
65. Westerling, A. L., Hidalgo, H. G., Cayan, D. R., and Swetnam, T. W.: Warming and earlier spring increase western U.S. forest wildfire activity, Science, 313, 940-943, doi:10.1126/science.1128834, 2006. (Pubitemid 44274884)
66. Williams, C. A., Hanan, N. P., Neff, J. C., Scholes, R. J., Berry, J. A., Denning, A. S., and Baker, D. F.: Africa and the global carbon cycle, Carbon Balance and Management, 2(3), doi:10.1186/1750-0680-2-3, 2007. (Pubitemid 46736800)
67. Wooster, M. J., Roberts, G., Perry, G. L. W., and Kaufman, Y. J.: Retrieval of biomass combustion rates and totals from fire radiative power observations: FRP derivation and calibration relationships between biomass consumption and fire radiative energy release, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D24311, doi:10.1029/2005JD006318, 2005. (Pubitemid 43169424)
68. Yan, X., Ohara, T., and Akimoto, H.: Bottom-up estimate of biomass burning in mainland China, Atmos. Environ., 40, 5262-5273, 2006. (Pubitemid 44067514)
69. Yurganov, L. N., Duchatelet, P., Dzhola, A. V., Edwards, D. P., Hase, F., Kramer, I., Mahieu, E., Mellqvist, J., Notholt, J., Novelli, P. C., Rockmann, A., Scheel, H. E., Schneider, M., Schulz, A., Strandberg, A., Sussmann, R., Tanimoto, H., Velazco, V., Drummond, J. R., and Gille, J. C.: Increased Northern Hemispheric carbon monoxide burden in the troposphere in 2002 and 2003 detected from the ground and from space, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 5, 563-573, doi:10.5194/acp-5-563-2005, 2005. sss (Pubitemid 40405305)