Reduced biomass burning emissions reconcile conflicting estimates of the post-2006 atmospheric methane budget

JR Worden, AA Bloom, S Pandey, Z Jiang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Several viable but conflicting explanations have been proposed to explain the recent~ 8 ppb
per year increase in atmospheric methane after 2006, equivalent to net emissions increase …

Trace gas emissions from combustion of peat, crop residue, domestic biofuels, grasses, and other fuels: configuration and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) component …

CE Stockwell, RJ Yokelson… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
During the fourth Fire Lab at Missoula Experiment (FLAME-4, October–November 2012) a
large variety of regionally and globally significant biomass fuels was burned at the US Forest …

[HTML][HTML] Derivation of an urban materials spectral library through emittance and reflectance spectroscopy

S Kotthaus, TEL Smith, MJ Wooster… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent advances in thermal infrared remote sensing include the increased availability of
airborne hyperspectral imagers (such as the Hyperspectral Thermal Emission Spectrometer …

Emission of volatile organic compounds from residential biomass burning and their rapid chemical transformations

M Desservettaz, M Pikridas, I Stavroulas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biomass combustion releases a complex array of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) that
pose significant challenges to air quality and human health. Although biomass burning has …

[HTML][HTML] The reference forward model (RFM)

A Dudhia - Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Reference Forward Model (RFM) is a general purpose line-by-line radiative
transfer model, currently supported by the UK National Centre for Earth Observation. This …

[HTML][HTML] New field-based agricultural biomass burning trace gas, PM2. 5, and black carbon emission ratios and factors measured in situ at crop residue fires in Eastern …

T Zhang, MJ Wooster, DC Green, B Main - Atmospheric Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite policy attempts to limit or prevent agricultural burning, its use to remove crop
residues either immediately after harvest (eg field burning of wheat stubble) or after …

A new top-down approach for directly estimating biomass burning emissions and fuel consumption rates and totals from geostationary satellite fire radiative power …

B Mota, MJ Wooster - Remote sensing of environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Regional to global-scale biomass burning emissions inventories are primarily based on
satellite-derived burned area or fire radiative power (FRP), and most rely on conversions to …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in the estimation of high Spatio-temporal resolution pan-African top-down biomass burning emissions made using geostationary fire radiative …

HM Nguyen, MJ Wooster - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
We provide major updates to the 'top down'Fire Radiative Energy Emissions (FREM)
approach to biomass burning emissions calculations, bypassing the estimation of fuel …

Ammonia emissions in tropical biomass burning regions: Comparison between satellite-derived emissions and bottom-up fire inventories

S Whitburn, M Van Damme, JW Kaiser… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - Elsevier
Vegetation fires emit large amounts of nitrogen compounds in the atmosphere, including
ammonia (NH 3). These emissions are still subject to large uncertainties. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] New tropical peatland gas and particulate emissions factors indicate 2015 Indonesian fires released far more particulate matter (but less methane) than …

MJ Wooster, DLA Gaveau, MA Salim, T Zhang, W Xu… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Deforestation and draining of the peatlands in equatorial SE Asia has greatly increased their
flammability, and in September–October 2015 a strong El Niño-related drought led to further …