MODIS Pyrogenic Emissions
Entry ID: GLCF_MODIS_SAFARI

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Summary
Abstract: The MODIS burned area product over southern Africa for the month of September
2000 was used to calculate regional biomass burning emissions from grassland
and woodland fires for a number of trace gases and particulates at 1 km spatial
resolution. A dynamic regional fuel load model developed for southern Africa in
support of SAFARI 2000 fire emissions modeling is used to ... View entire text
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Description: The SAFARI 2000 project.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 0.0   S: -35.0   E: 45.0   W: 10.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: S. Korontzi, D. P. Roy, C.O. Justice, and D. E. Ward
Dataset Title: MODIS Pyrogenic Emissions
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Publisher: Global Land Cover Facility
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-09-01
Stop Date: 2000-09-31
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1km
Longitude Resolution: 1km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree
Use Constraints As a courtesy, please credit the Global Land Cover Facility (GLCF) as the
source for this data set in some manner.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Global Land Cover Facility, University of Maryland Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GLOBAL LAND COVER FACILITY
Email: glcf at umd.edu
Contact Address:
Global Land Cover Facility
3166 A.V. Williams Bldg
University of Maryland
City: College Park
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20742
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-04-13
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-06-11

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