Kalahari Wildfires Drive Continental Post-Fire Brightening in Sub-Saharan Africa

Fire can induce long-lived changes to land-surface albedo, an important aspect of the Earth’s energy budget, but the temporal evolution of these anomalies is poorly understood. Due to the widespread presence of fire in Africa, this represents uncertainty in the continental energy budget, w...

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Main Authors: Michael V. Saha, Paolo D’Odorico, Todd M. Scanlon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/9/1090