Multi-year black carbon emissions from cropland burning in the Russian Federation

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 63, Issue , 2012, Pages 223-238

  McCarty, Jessica L ^a   Ellicott, Evan A ^b   Romanenkov, Vladimir ^c   Rukhovitch, Dmitry ^d   Koroleva, Polina ^d  

^a Michigan Tech Research Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c DUKHOV RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATICS VNIIA   (Russian Federation)

^d DOKUCHAEV SOIL SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biomass burning; Black carbon; Cropland fires; Remote sensing; Russian Federation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FIRES; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ANNUAL AVERAGE; ARCTIC ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS-BURNING; BLACK CARBON; BLACK CARBON EMISSION; BURNED AREAS; DATA SETS; EAST SIBERIA; EASTERN EUROPE; EMISSION CALCULATION; FIRE PRODUCTS; FIRE RADIATIVE POWER; GLOBAL FIRE; INPUT DATAS; LAND COVER; LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION; RADIATION TRANSMISSION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; STATISTICS APPROACHES; UNCERTAINTY ASSESSMENT; WEST SIBERIA;

AGRICULTURE; FIRES; LOADING; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BLACK CARBON;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGROMETEOROLOGY; ALBEDO; ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOGENIC EMISSION; BIOMASS BURNING; BLACK CARBON; CLIMATE MODELING; LAND COVER; MODIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CROPLAND BURNING; GRAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

RUSSIAN FAR EAST; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

EID: 84867450237     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: 18732844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.08.053     Document Type: Article

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