A case study of pyro-convection using transport model and remote sensing data
Summer 2004 saw severe forest fires in Alaska and the Yukon Territory that were mostly triggered by lightning strikes. The area burned (>2.7×10<sup>6</sup> ha) in the year 2004 was the highest on record to date in Alaska. Pollutant emissions from the fires lead to violation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2006-01-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/6/173/2006/acp-6-173-2006.pdf |