Small fires, big impact: Evaluating fire emission estimates in southern Africa using new satellite imagery of burned area and carbon monoxide

IR van der Velde, GR van der Werf… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Various fire emission estimates for southern Africa during 2019, derived with multiple burned
area data sets with resolutions ranging from 500 to 20 m, are evaluated using satellite …

Framework for a savanna burning emissions abatement methodology applicable to fire-prone miombo woodlands in southern Africa

J Russell-Smith, C Yates, R Vernooij… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background & Aims: to assess development of a robust emissions accounting framework
pertinent to expansive miombo woodland savannas covering~ 2M km2 of southern Africa …

Seasonal litter decomposition and accumulation in north Australian savanna

C Yates, J Evans, J Russell-Smith - International Journal of …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Calculating greenhouse gas emissions from fires relies on estimation of
available fuels at time of burn. Fuel accumulation and decomposition occur throughout the …

Can remote sensing combustion phase improve estimates of landscape fire smoke emission rate and composition?

F Owsley-Brown, MJ Wooster… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - amt.copernicus.org
The proportion of flaming and smoldering activity occurring in landscape fires varies with
fuel type and fuel characteristics, which themselves are influenced by ecology, meteorology …

[PDF][PDF] Capturing how forest canopies respond and recover from disturbances using airborne laser scanning

B Zhang - 2024 - research-information.bris.ac.uk
Forests are structurally complex ecosystems that cover approximately 30% of the terrestrial
land mass and play a crucial role in driving the terrestrial carbon cycle. This diversity and …