Abbreviations and Acronyms AA TSR Advanced along track scanning radiometer ACT Australian Capital Territory ADEOS (NASDA) AFWA Air Force Weather Agency (USA) AFWIN Air Force Weather Information Network (AFWA) AMIP Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Program AMS American Meteorological Society ATSR Along-track scanning radiometer (ERS) AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (NOAA) CART Classification and regression tree CCM Community climate model (NCAR) CIRA Cooperative Institute for Research on the Atmosphere (CSU) CIRES Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences CNES Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CPT Canadian Polar Trough CSU Colorado State University CTM Chemical transport model DIS Data and Information System (IGBP) DMSP Defense meteorological satellite program DU Dobson units ECMWF European Center for Medium-range Weather Forecasts ENAMORS European network for the development of advanced models to interpret optical remote sensing data EOS Earth Observing System (NASA) EPA Environmental Protection Agency (USA) EPM Emission production model 347
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Abbreviations and Acronyms
AA TSR Advanced along track scanning radiometer
ACT Australian Capital Territory
ADEOS (NASDA)
AFWA Air Force Weather Agency (USA)
AFWIN Air Force Weather Information Network (AFWA)
AMIP Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Program
AMS American Meteorological Society
A TSR Along-track scanning radiometer (ERS)
AVHRR Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (NOAA)
CART Classification and regression tree
CCM Community climate model (NCAR)
CIRA Cooperative Institute for Research on the Atmosphere (CSU)
CIRES Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences
CNES Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales
CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
CPT Canadian Polar Trough
CSU Colorado State University
CTM Chemical transport model
DIS Data and Information System (IGBP)
DMSP Defense meteorological satellite program
DU Dobson units
ECMWF European Center for Medium-range Weather Forecasts
ENAMORS European network for the development of advanced models to interpret optical remote sensing data
EOS Earth Observing System (NASA)
EPA Environmental Protection Agency (USA)
EPM Emission production model
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ERA
ERBE
ERS
ESA
FARSITE
FDF
FERA
FOFEM
FSL
GAC
GCM
GEBA
GEIA
GEMI
GFP
GOES
GW
HRPT
HIRETYCS
IFOV
IGAC
IGBP
IIASA
IWAQM
JERS
LAC
Landsat
MAS
MFI
MM5
MODIS
MOZART
MSS
Mtoe
MTF
ECMWF re-analysis
Earth radiation budget experiment
European remote sensing satellite
European Space Agency
Fire Area Simulator
Florida Division of Forestry
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Fire and Environmental Research Applications Team (USDA Forest Service)
First order fire effects model
Forecast Systems Laboratory (NCEP)
Global area coverage (A VHRR)
Global climate model
Global energy balance archive
Global emission inventory analysis (IGAC)
Global Environmental Monitoring Index
Global fire product
Geostationary operational environmental satellite
GigaWatt
High resolution picture transmission format (A VHRR)
High resolution ten years climate simulation
Instantaneous-field-of-view
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry programme
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Interagency Working Group on Air Quality Modelling
Japanese earth resources satellite
Local area coverage (A VHRR)
Land satellite
ER-2 MODIS airborne simulator (NASA)
Mean fire interval
Mesoscale model version 5 (NCEP)
Moderate resolution imaging spectrometer
Model for ozone and related chemical tracers
Multispectral scanner system (Landsat)
Million tonnes of oil equivalent
Modulation transfer function
Abbreviations and Acronyms
NAAQS
NASA
NASDA
NBP
NCAR
NCEP
NDVI
NEP
NMHC
NOAA
NPP
NWS
OAQPS
OLS
P
PBL
PDT
PE
PM2.5
PMlO
PNA
P-PE
PRF
PSF
RAMS
RCM
RCZ
SAGE
SAR
SASEM
SAVI
SCAR-C
SPOT
SRB
SST
National ambient air quality standards
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (USA)
National Space Development Agency of Japan
Net biome production
National Center for Atmospheric Research (USA)
National Center for Environmental Protection (NOAA-NWS)
Normalized difference vegetation index
Net ecosystem production
Non-methane hydrocarbons
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Net primary production
National Weather Service (NOAA)
Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (EPA)
Operationallinescan system (DMSP)
Precipitation
Planetary boundary layer
Pacific daylight time
Potential evapotranspiration
Particulate matter (diameter ~2.5 microns)
Particulate matter (diameter ~10 microns)
Pacific-North American
Annual effective precipitation
Point response function
Point spread function
(CSU)
Regional climate model
Regional charcoal zone
Stratospheric aerosol and gas experiment
Synthetic aperture radar (ERS/JERS)
Simple approach smoke estimation model
Soil adjusted vegetation index
Smoke, Clouds And Radiation programme
Systeme pour l'observation de la terre
Surface radiation budget project
Sea surface temperature
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S!fIPS
Tb
THFM
TM
TOA
TOMS
UNEP
USDA
USDAIFS
USDOI
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training
Stateffribal implementation plans
Bio-temperature
Thousand hour time lag fuel moisture
Thematic mapper (Landsat)
Top-of-atmosphere
Total ozone mapping spectrometer
United Nations Environment Programme
United States (of America) Department of Agriculture
United States (of America) Department of Agriculture Forest Service
United States (of America) Department of Interior
USDOIlFWS United States (of America) Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
USDOI United States (of America) Department of Interior National Park Service
102, 103, 164,325,327,341 Alberta,3, 105, 111,336 Baffin Bay, III Baffin Island,109 British Columbia,3, 105, 109, III Davis Strait, III Ellesmere Island, 11 ° Manitoba,105, III Northwest Territories, 105, 109, III Ontario,105, III Quebec,105, III Saskatchewan, 105, III Ungava,109 Yukon, 105, 109, III
Canadian Forest Service, 57, 307 Canadian Meteorological Centre, 108 Canadian Polar Trough, 109, 110, III,
114, 119, 120 Canopy temperature,54 Carbon
below-ground,345 consumption,59,62 emissions,283, 287, 292, 294, 295 fluxes, 53 global budget,34, 46 in atmosphere,34, 52, 128
Index
in biomass, 18, 52, 55, 58, 62, 71, 271, 276
in boreal forests,52, 53, 54, 265, 270, 277, 278
in organic soils,52, 62, 90, 97 release,l, 16, 18,20,52,55,57,59,
Fire return interval,277, 278, 321 Fire risk assessment,117, 123, 172, 188 Fire rotation,332, 334, 335 Fire scars,217, 218, 227, 228, 234, 236,
326,328,332,333,334,335,336 Fire severity,36, 48, 104, 123,273,274,
275,322,336 impact on succession,276
Fire spread models,40, 234, 236 Fire suppression,65, 241, 244, 299, 300 Fire temperature, 165 Fireline intensity,237, 241, 242 First Order Fire Effects Model,315 Flame fronts,l61, 163 Flaming combustion,39 Flaming zone
residence time,l61 Flasse-Cecatto algorithm,227 Florida Division of Forestry,307 Florida State University,307 FNP Sottostazione Sud delle Alpi,248 Fodder,284 Forest fire databases,324 Formaldehyde
as health hazard,7 Fossil fuel substitution,283 Framework Convention on Climate
Satellite System,325 GFP See Global Fire Product Gini diversity index,220 Glaciers,327,328 Global Area Coverage, 195, 326 Global Change System for Analysis,
Research and Training CST ART),344 Global Emission Inventory Analysis,71 Global Energy Balance Archive,128, 130,
131, 139, 142 Global Fire Atlas, 133 Global Fire Product, 194 Global warming,35, 282 Gmelina
arborea,6 Greece,341 Greenhouse gases,79 Greenland, 110 Guinean Savanna, 196, 205 Gulf of Alaska, 111 Gyttja,249 Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and
Research, 129 Haiti,5 Harmattan,217 Harvest residues,38 Haze,90 Health Guidelines for Forest Fires
Industrial wood,284 Interim Air Quality Policy,304 International Geosphere-Biosphere
Programme Data and Information System, 194, 219
Iron Age period,253 Isoprene,71,88 Joint Fire Science Program,305 Kenya,5 Kuwait,28, 342 Kyoto Protocol,1, 7, 8, 10 Lake sediments,327 Land clearance,282 Landsat,22, 160, 167,219,227,228,229,
MODIS See Moderate resolution imaging spectrometer
MODTRAN software package, 162 Modulation transfer function,154, 155 Moisture deficit, 179 MTF See Modulation transfer function National Aeronautics and Space
Administration,46 National Ambient Air Quality
Standards,301, 302, 309 National Center for Atmospheric
Research,88, 108, 307 National Center for Environmental
Prediction,306 National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration,25, 194,218,306 National Weather Service (USA),306 Neolithic period,257 Net Ecosystem Production, 54 Net Primary Production, 54 Nitric acid, 17 Nitric oxide, 17
sources,16 Nitrogen,282,291
global budget,74 release, 16
Nitrogen dioxide, 198 sources, 16
Nitrogen oxides,73, 78, 87 as health hazard,7 as ozone precursor,78
cordata,248 Top-of-atmosphere reflectances,222 Total ozone mapping spectrometer,92 Trade winds, 143 Transport and Atmospheric Chemistry
Near the Equator-Atlantic,4, 7 Tree mortality,268 Tree rings,326, 332 Triticum,253 Tropical forests,2, 15,20,21,22,25,34,
42,45,52,53, 89,9~97, 172, 198, 217,342
Troposphere composition,96
Tundra,52 United Nations Environmental
Program, 19 University of Florida,307 University of Fribourg,341 University ofWashington,307 Urban interface,305 US Air Force Weather Agency,306 US Department of Interior,306 US Environmental Protection
California,300 Florida, 19 Minnesota,20,241 New Y ork,325 Oregon,36, 42, 44, 45 Sequoia National Park,236 Washington,42, 44, 45 Yellowstone National Park,241 Yosemite National Park,236
USDA Forest Service,23, 48, 300, 301, 306
USDOI Bureau of Land Management,306 USDOI Fish and Wildlife Service,306 USDOI National Park Service,306 Vegetation greenness, 54 Ventilated Box Model,315 Visibility,36, 44, 311 Water vapour, 128, 139 Wind field analysis,312 Wind power,290 Wood gasifier,291 Workshop on Regional Transboundary
Smoke and Haze in Southeast Asia, 19 World Health Organization, 19 World Meteorological Organization, 19 Yemen,5 Younger Dryas,252 Zaire,22
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