Increasing potential of biomass burning over Sumatra, Indonesia induced by anthropogenic tropical warming

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Lestari, R Kartika ^a   Watanabe, Masahiro ^a   Imada, Yukiko ^b   Shiogama, Hideo ^c   Field, Robert D ^d   Takemura, Toshihiko ^e   Kimoto, Masahide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^d Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics Columbia University NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies ^*  (United States)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

anthropogenic warming; El Nino; forest fire future projection; Indian Ocean dipole; multimodel analysis; severe drought events

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC WARMING; EL NINO; FUTURE PROJECTIONS; INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE; MULTI-MODEL; SEVERE DROUGHT EVENTS;

AIR QUALITY; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMASS BURNING; DROUGHT STRESS; EL NINO; EMISSION; FOREST FIRE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; POLLUTANT SOURCE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (EQUATORIAL); SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 84907890875     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/9/10/104010     Document Type: Article

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