Do biomass burning aerosols intensify drought in equatorial Asia during El Niño?
During El Niño years, fires in tropical forests and peatlands in equatorial Asia create large regional smoke clouds. We characterized the sensitivity of these clouds to regional drought, and we investigated their effects on climate by using an atmospheric general circulation model. Satellite observa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
| Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/3515/2010/acp-10-3515-2010.pdf |