Smoke injection heights from fires in North America: analysis of 5 years of satellite observations

We analyze an extensive record of aerosol smoke plume heights derived from observations over North America for the fire seasons of 2002 and 2004–2007 made by the Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) instrument on board the NASA Earth Observing System Terra satellite. We characterize the magn...

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Main Authors: M. Val Martin, J. A. Logan, R. A. Kahn, F.-Y. Leung, D. L. Nelson, D. J. Diner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-02-01
Series:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Online Access:http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/10/1491/2010/acp-10-1491-2010.pdf