Forest fire emissions: A contribution to global climate change

S Singh - Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Forest fires are emitting substantial amounts of greenhouse gases and particulate matter
into the atmosphere than assumed in state climate targets. It can play an important role in …

Disturbance and the carbon balance of US forests: A quantitative review of impacts from harvests, fires, insects, and droughts

CA Williams, H Gu, R MacLean, JG Masek… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Disturbances are a major determinant of forest carbon stocks and uptake. They generally
reduce land carbon stocks but also initiate a regrowth legacy that contributes substantially to …

Global burned area and biomass burning emissions from small fires

JT Randerson, Y Chen… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In several biomes, including croplands, wooded savannas, and tropical forests, many small
fires occur each year that are well below the detection limit of the current generation of …

Vulnerability of high‐latitude soil organic carbon in North America to disturbance

G Grosse, J Harden, M Turetsky… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This synthesis addresses the vulnerability of the North American high‐latitude soil organic
carbon (SOC) pool to climate change. Disturbances caused by climate warming in arctic …

Wildland fire emissions, carbon, and climate: Wildfire–climate interactions

Y Liu, S Goodrick, W Heilman - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
Increasing wildfire activity in recent decades, partially related to extended droughts, along
with concern over potential impacts of future climate change on fire activity has resulted in …

Current systematic carbon-cycle observations and the need for implementing a policy-relevant carbon observing system

P Ciais, AJ Dolman, A Bombelli, R Duren… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
A globally integrated carbon observation and analysis system is needed to improve the
fundamental understanding of the global carbon cycle, to improve our ability to project future …

Canadian boreal forest greening and browning trends: an analysis of biogeographic patterns and the relative roles of disturbance versus climate drivers

D Sulla-Menashe, CE Woodcock… - Environmental Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent studies have used satellite-derived normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI)
time series to explore geographic patterns in boreal forest greening and browning. A …

[HTML][HTML] Speciated and total emission factors of particulate organics from burning western US wildland fuels and their dependence on combustion efficiency

CN Jen, LE Hatch, V Selimovic… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - acp.copernicus.org
Western US wildlands experience frequent and large-scale wildfires which are predicted to
increase in the future. As a result, wildfire smoke emissions are expected to play an …

Hourly biomass burning emissions product from blended geostationary and polar-orbiting satellites for air quality forecasting applications

F Li, X Zhang, S Kondragunta, X Lu, I Csiszar… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomass burning influences atmospheric composition and regional air quality. The hourly
biomass-burning emissions are usually required by air quality models, yet most available …

Daily and 3‐hourly variability in global fire emissions and consequences for atmospheric model predictions of carbon monoxide

M Mu, JT Randerson, GR Van Der Werf… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Attribution of the causes of atmospheric trace gas and aerosol variability often requires the
use of high resolution time series of anthropogenic and natural emissions inventories. Here …