Biomass Burning and Water Balance Dynamics in the Lake Chad Basin in Africa

Biomass Burning and Water Balance Dynamics in the Lake Chad Basin in Africa

The present study investigated the effect of biomass burning on the water cycle using a case study of the Chari–Logone Catchment of the Lake Chad Basin (LCB). The Chari–Logone catchment was selected because it supplies over 90% of the water input to the lake, which is the largest basin in central Af...

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Main Authors: Forrest W. Black, Jejung Lee, Charles M. Ichoku, Luke Ellison, Charles K. Gatebe, Rakiya Babamaaji, Khodayar Abdollahi, Soma San
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Earth
Subjects:
Lake Chad Basin
biomass burning
water balance
evapotranspiration
MODIS
albedo
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4834/2/2/20

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https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4834/2/2/20

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