Yellowstone National Park Fires

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"Effects of Yellowstone National Park Fires on the Troposphere

Introduction
Biomass burning is a major source of trace gases and aerosol particles, with possible ramifications for atmospheric chemistry, cloud properties and radiation budget (Erme Ora Byrd Building, 1998). Biomass burning accounts for about a quarter of the global emissions of greenhouse gases, with comparable rate of production of smoke particles to that of sulfate particles from industrial and urban sources (Radke et al., 1991; Penner et al., 1992; IPCC, 1995).
This begs the question; could a forest fire of the size and duration of the 1988 Yellowstone National Park fires cause long or short term effects to the troposphere? If effects are indicated, does this in turn affect weather and long term .."

More papers on Yellowstone National Park Fires:

• Term Paper # 112622 : "Fires in Yellowstone National Park"
• Essay # 46961 : "1988 Fire at Yellowstone National Park"
• Article Review # 112880 : "Yellowstone National Park Fire Issues"

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