@Article{PereiraLFMOSRC:2022:InPoGe,
               author = "Pereira, Gabriel and Longo, Karla Maria and Freitas, Saulo Ribeiro 
                         de and Mataveli, Guilherme Augusto Verola and Oliveira, Valter J. 
                         and Santos, Paula Resende and Rodrigues, Luiz Fl{\'a}vio and 
                         Cardozo, Francielle S.",
          affiliation = "{Universidade Federal de S{\~a}o Jo{\~a}o Del-Rei (UFSJ)} and 
                         {Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto 
                         Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Instituto Nacional de 
                         Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and {Universidade Federal de 
                         Goi{\'a}s (UFG)} and {Universidade de S{\~a}o Paulo (USP)} and 
                         {Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)} and 
                         {Universidade Federal de S{\~a}o Jo{\~a}o Del-Rei (UFSJ)}",
                title = "Improving the south America wildfires smoke estimates: Integration 
                         of polar-orbiting and geostationary satellite fire products in the 
                         Brazilian biomass burning emission model (3BEM)",
              journal = "Atmospheric Environment",
                 year = "2022",
               volume = "273",
                pages = "e118954",
                month = "Mar.",
             keywords = "Biomass burningFire radiative 
                         powerGOES-RMETEOSATBRAMSMERRA-2CAMS.",
             abstract = "Large land extensions are subjected to environmental degradation 
                         and land-use changes by fires annually. In tropical regions, such 
                         as South America, the global demand for commodities leads to the 
                         conversion of natural vegetation into agricultural land-uses. With 
                         the new orbital fire products that have improved in spatial and 
                         temporal resolution, it is now possible to better understand fire 
                         properties at large scales, such as fire radiative power (FRP), 
                         fire spread, heat flux, and fire life cycle. This study aims to 
                         integrate polar-orbit and geostationary satellites fire-related 
                         products to estimate biomass burning (BB) emissions on a 
                         continental-scale to better monitor smoke plumes in near-real-time 
                         (NRT) while using the Brazilian developments on the Regional 
                         Atmospheric Modeling System (BRAMS). The total aerosol optical 
                         depth at 550 nm channel from the model during the South American 
                         2020 fire season (SeptemberNovember) showed a good agreement with 
                         Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications 
                         (MERRA-2) and Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) 
                         Global Near-Real-Time reanalyzes (R = 0.97, p < 0.05, student 
                         t-test). Moreover, the new improvements made in the Brazilian 
                         Biomass Burning Emission Model with fire radiative power 
                         (3BEM-FRP) better represent smoke emissions of large fire events, 
                         such as the Pantanal 2020 fires.",
                  doi = "10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.118954",
                  url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.118954",
                 issn = "1352-2310",
             language = "en",
           targetfile = "pereira_2022_improving.pdf",
        urlaccessdate = "08 maio 2024"
}