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Biomass burning and resulting emissions in the Northern Territory, Australia

The extent of biomass burning in the Northern Territory, Australia, during 1992 (a year of low fire activity) was estimated using NOAA-AVHRR satellite imagery and was subsequently used to calculate the emission of gaseous compounds from biomass burning for that year. A total of…
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Year: 1995
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES, TTRS
Topic(s): Economics, Emissions and Smoke, Mapping
Region(s): International
Keywords: remote sensing, NOAA-AVHRR, Australia, trace gas emissions, biomass burning, Northern Territory of Australia, Australian tropics, aerosol emissions, Acacia spp., arid regions, biomass, Callitris spp., carbon dioxide, CO - carbon monoxide, eucalyptus, fire frequency, fire management planning, gases, grass fire, grasslands, Melaleuca, mosaic, Northern Territory of Australia, perennial plant, season of fire, shrublands, tropical forest, understory vegetation