Meteorological controls on atmospheric particulate pollution during hazard reduction burns
Internationally, severe wildfires are an escalating problem likely to worsen given projected changes to climate. Hazard reduction burns (HRBs) are used to suppress wildfire occurrences, but they generate considerable emissions of atmospheric fine particulate matter, which depend upon prevailing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-05-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | https://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/18/6585/2018/acp-18-6585-2018.pdf |