Multi-decadal trends and variability in burned area from the 5th version of the Global Fire Emissions Database (GFED5)

Y Chen, J Hall, D Van Wees, N Andela… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Long-term records of burned area are needed to understand wildfire dynamics, assess fire
impacts on ecosystems and air quality, and improve fire forecasts. Here we fuse multiple …

African burned area and fire carbon emissions are strongly impacted by small fires undetected by coarse resolution satellite data

R Ramo, E Roteta, I Bistinas, D Van Wees… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
Fires are a major contributor to atmospheric budgets of greenhouse gases and aerosols,
affect soils and vegetation properties, and are a key driver of land use change. Since the …

The role of fire in global forest loss dynamics

D Van Wees, GR van Der Werf… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fires, among other forms of natural and anthropogenic disturbance, play a central role in
regulating the location, composition and biomass of forests. Understanding the role of fire in …

Global rise in forest fire emissions linked to climate change in the extratropics

MW Jones, S Veraverbeke, N Andela, SH Doerr… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Climate change increases fire-favorable weather in forests, but fire trends are also affected
by multiple other controlling factors that are difficult to untangle. We use machine learning to …

Global biomass burning fuel consumption and emissions at 500-m spatial resolution based on the Global Fire Emissions Database (GFED)

D van Wees, GR van der Werf… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
In fire emission models, the spatial resolution of both the modelling framework and the
satellite data used to quantify burned area can have considerable impact on emission …

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 …

Chemical tomography in a fresh wildland fire plume: A large eddy simulation (LES) study

S Wang, MM Coggon, GI Gkatzelis… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Wildland fires involve complicated processes that are challenging to represent in chemical
transport models. Recent airborne measurements reveal remarkable chemical tomography …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating annual GHG and particulate matter emissions from rural and forest fires based on an integrated modelling approach

C Scarpa, V Bacciu, D Ascoli, JM Costa-Saura… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rural and forest fires represent one of the most significant sources of emissions in the
atmosphere of trace gases and aerosol particles, which significantly impact carbon budget …

Dynamic savanna burning emission factors based on satellite data using a machine learning approach

R Vernooij, T Eames, J Russell-Smith… - Earth System …, 2023 - esd.copernicus.org
Landscape fires, predominantly found in the frequently burning global savannas, are a
substantial source of greenhouse gases and aerosols. The impact of these fires on …

An improved and extended parameterization of the CO2 15 µm cooling in the middle and upper atmosphere (CO2_cool_fort-1.0)

M López-Puertas, F Fabiano… - Geoscientific Model …, 2024 - gmd.copernicus.org
The radiative infrared cooling of CO 2 in the middle atmosphere, where it emits under non-
local thermodynamic equilibrium (non-LTE) conditions, is a crucial contribution to the energy …