Biomass burning contribution to black carbon in the Western United States Mountain Ranges
Forest fires are an important source to carbonaceous aerosols in the Western United States (WUS). We quantify the relative contribution of biomass burning to black carbon (BC) in the WUS mountain ranges by analyzing surface BC observations for 2006 from the Interagency Monitoring of PROtected Visual...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-11-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/11/11253/2011/acp-11-11253-2011.pdf |