Fire, drought and El Niño relationships on Borneo (Southeast Asia) in the pre-MODIS era (1980-2000)

Biogeosciences

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 317-340

  Wooster, M J ^a,b   Perry, G L W ^c,d   Zoumas, A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AVHRR; BIOMASS BURNING; DEFORESTATION; DROUGHT STRESS; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FORECASTING METHOD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LAND COVER; MODIS; PEATLAND; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAINFALL; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

BORNEO; INDONESIA; KALIMANTAN;

EID: 84863670231     PISSN: 17264170     EISSN: 17264189     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/bg-9-317-2012     Document Type: Article

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