Global estimation of burned area

Global estimation of burned area using MODIS active fire observations L. Giglio, G. R. van der Werf, J. T. Randerson, G. J. Collatz, and P. Kasibhatla Science Systems and Applications, Inc., NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA Department of Hydrology and Geo-Environmental Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, California, USA NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA Received: 2 September 2005 – Accepted: 18 October 2005 – Published: 1 November 2005 Correspondence to: L. Giglio ([email protected]) © 2005 Author(s). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.