Integration of remote sensing data and surface observations to estimate the impact of the Russian wildfires over Europe and Asia during August 2010

A series of wildfires broke out in Western Russia starting in late July of 2010. Harmful particulates and gases released into the local Russian atmosphere have been reported, as have possible negative consequences for the global atmosphere. In this study, an extremely hazy area and its transport tra...

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Main Authors: L. Mei, Y. Xue, G. de Leeuw, J. Guang, Y. Wang, Y. Li, H. Xu, L. Yang, T. Hou, X. He, C. Wu, J. Dong, Z. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-12-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/8/3771/2011/bg-8-3771-2011.pdf