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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Published in:	Earth
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
Subjects:	Lake Chad Basin biomass burning water balance evapotranspiration MODIS albedo
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4834/2/2/20