Andrzej Bytnerowicz, Michael Arbaugh, Allen Riebau, Christian Andersen

Wildland Fires and Air Pollution / - Elsevier, 2009.

Section I: General Information and Emissions

Chapter 1 Impacts of Vegetation Fire Emissions on the Environment, Human Health, and Security: A Global Perspective
Pages 3-36 Johann G. Goldammer, Milt Statheropoulos, Meinrat O. Andreae


Chapter 2 Climatic and Weather Factors Affecting Fire Occurrence and Behavior
Pages 37-59 Randall P. Benson, John O. Roads, David R. Weise


Chapter 3 Characterizing Sources of Emissions from Wildland Fires
Pages 61-78 Roger D. Ottmar, Ana Isabel Miranda, David V. Sandberg


Chapter 4 Chemical Composition of Wildland Fire Emissions
Pages 79-107 Shawn P. Urbanski, Wei Min Hao, Stephen Baker


Chapter 5 Effects of Wildland Fire on Regional and Global Carbon Stocks in a Changing Environment
Pages 109-138 Susan G. Conard, Allen M. Solomon


Chapter 6 Airborne Remote Sensing of Wildland Fires
Pages 139-168 Philip J. Riggan, Robert G. Tissell


Section II: Ambient Air Quality, Visibility and Human Health-Regional Perspectives

Chapter 7 Effects of Forest Fires on Visibility and Air Quality
Pages 171-195 Douglas G. Fox, Allen R. Riebau


Chapter 8 Assessment of Forest Fire Impacts and Emissions in the European Union Based on the European Forest Fire Information System
Pages 197-208 Paulo Barbosa, Andrea Camia, Jan Kucera, Giorgio Libertà, ... Guido Schmuck


Chapter 9 Forest Fires and Air Quality Issues in Southern Europe
Pages 209-231 Ana Isabel Miranda, Enrico Marchi, Marco Ferretti, Millán M. Millán


Chapter 10 Spatial and Temporal Trends in Distribution of Forest Fires in Central and Eastern Europe
Pages 233-245 Ryszard Szczygieł, Barbara Ubysz, Tomasz Zawiła-Niedźwiecki


Chapter 11 A Mega-Fire Event in Central Russia: Fire Weather, Radiative, and Optical Properties of the Atmosphere, and Consequences for Subboreal Forest Plants
Pages 247-264 Nataly Y. Chubarova, Nickolay G. Prilepsky, Alexei N. Rublev, Allen R. Riebau


Chapter 12 Vegetation Fires, Smoke Emissions, and Dispersion of Radionuclides in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Pages 265-275 Wei Min Hao, Oleg O. Bondarenko, Sergiy Zibtsev, Diane Hutton

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