Biomass Burning Langley DAAC Project/Campaign Document

Summary:

Biomass burning has been going on for many years. In fact, the amount of biomass burning has increased in the last 100 years. Biomass burning includes the clearing of forests and savannas for agricultural and grazing use; shifting agriculture practices; the control of grass, weeds, and litter on agricultural and grazing lands; the elimination of stubble and waste on agricultural lands after the harvest; and the domestic use of biomass matter. This document provides a brief description of biomass burning and the data sets currently archived at the Langley DAAC.

Table of Contents:

1. Project/Campaign Overview:

Name of Project/Campaign:

Biomass Burning

Project/Campaign Introduction:

See Summary (above).

Project/Campaign Mission Objectives:

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Geographic Region(s):

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Detailed Project/Campaign Description:

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2. Data Availability:

Data Type(s):

All data currently archived at the Langley DAAC are in ASCII format. The data sets are as follows:

Input/Output Media:

All data can be ftp'd from the Langley DAAC.

Proprietary Status:

There is no proprietary status for the data sets currently on-line at the Langley DAAC.

3. Data Access:

Data Center Location:

Contact Information:

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Associated Costs:

There are no associated costs.

4. Principal Investigator Information:

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5. Submitting Investigator Information:

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6. References:

7. Glossary of Terms:

EOSDIS Glossary.

8. List of Acronyms:

9. Document Information: