Land-Atmospheric Research Applications in South and Southeast Asia

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxv
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 South/Southeast Asia Research Initiative (SARI): A Response to Regional Needs in Land Cover/Land Use Change Science and Education  (Krishna Prasad Vadrevu)....Pages 3-29
 SERVIR: Connecting Earth Observation Satellite Data to Local Science Applications  (Africa Flores, Dauna S. Coulter, Ashutosh S. Limaye, Daniel Irwin)....Pages 31-44
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 Emission of Toxic Air Pollutants and Greenhouse Gases from Crop Residue Open Burning in Southeast Asia  (Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh, Didin Agustian Permadi, Nguyen Phan Dong, Dang Anh Nguyet)....Pages 47-66
 Impacts of Biomass Burning Emissions on Tropospheric NO2 Vertical Column Density over Continental Southeast Asia  (Syuichi Itahashi, Itsushi Uno, Hitoshi Irie, Jun-Ichi Kurokawa, Toshimasa Ohara)....Pages 67-81
 Observations of Asian Dust and Agricultural Fire Smoke Episodes: Transport and Impacts on Regional Air Quality in Southeast China  (Yonghua Wu, Yong Han, Tijian Wang)....Pages 83-104
 Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Land and Forest Fires in Indonesia Using MODIS Active Fire Dataset  (Israr Albar, I. Nengah Surati Jaya, Bambang Hero Saharjo, Budi Kuncahyo, Krishna Prasad Vadrevu)....Pages 105-127
 Severe Air Pollution Due to Peat Fires During 2015 Super El Niño in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia  (Hiroshi Hayasaka, Alpon Sepriando)....Pages 129-142
 Forest and Land Fires in Riau Province: A Case Study in Fire Prevention Policy Implementation with Local Concession Holders  (Bambang Hero Saharjo, Alex Yungan)....Pages 143-169
 Biomass Burning Emissions Variation from Satellite-Derived Land Cover, Burned Area, and Emission Factors in Vietnam  (Kristofer Lasko, Krishna Prasad Vadrevu)....Pages 171-201
 Enhancement of Fire Early Warning System in Vietnam Using Spatial Data and Assimilation  (Ba Tung Nguyen, Khac Phong Do, Nguyen Le Tran, Quang Hung Bui, Thi Nhat Thanh Nguyen, Van Quynh Vuong et al.)....Pages 203-222
 Greenhouse Gas Budget of Terrestrial Ecosystems in Monsoon Asia: A Process-Based Model Study for the Period 1901–2014  (Akihiko Ito, Motoko Inatomi)....Pages 223-231
 Simulations of Emissions, Air Quality, and Climate Contribution in Southeast Asia for March and December  (Teerachai Amnuaylojaroen, Mary C. Barth, Gabriele Pfister, Cindy Bruyere)....Pages 233-254
 Study of Lower Tropospheric Ozone over Central and Eastern China: Comparison of Satellite Observation with Model Simulation  (Sachiko Hayashida, Satoko Kayaba, Makoto Deushi, Kazuyo Yamaji, Akiko Ono, Mizuo Kajino et al.)....Pages 255-275
 Multi-scale Simulations of Atmospheric Pollutants Using a Non-hydrostatic Icosahedral Atmospheric Model  (Daisuke Goto, Teruyuki Nakajima, Dai Tie, Hisashi Yashiro, Yousuke Sato, Kentaroh Suzuki et al.)....Pages 277-302
 Project MANTRA: Multi-platform ANalysis of TRace Gases and Aerosols with a Focus on Atmospheric CO2 Measurements for Southeast Asia  (Ronald C. Macatangay)....Pages 303-315
 Dry Deposition of Reactive Nitrogen Species in Tropics  (Reema Tiwari, Umesh Kulshrestha)....Pages 317-337
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 Aerosols and Climate Change: Present Understanding, Challenges, and Future Outlook  (S. Ramachandran)....Pages 341-378
 Organic Aerosols in South and East Asia: Composition and Sources  (Chandra Mouli Pavuluri, Kimitaka Kawamura)....Pages 379-408
 Shortwave Radiation, Climate Change, and Anthropogenic Aerosols in China  (Tadahiro Hayasaka)....Pages 409-423
 Conceptualizing How Severe Haze Events Are Impacting Long-Term Satellite-Based Trend Studies of Aerosol Optical Thickness over Asia  (Zhao Yang Zhang, Man Sing Wong, James R. Campbell)....Pages 425-445
 Aerosol Properties over Kuching, Sarawak from Satellite and Ground-Based Measurements  (Arnis Asmat, Khairunnisa Abdul Jalal, Siti Noratiqah Mohd Deros)....Pages 447-469
 Investigating the Aerosol Type and Spatial Distribution During Winter Fog Conditions over Indo-Gangetic Plains  (Muhammad Fahim Khokhar, Naila Yasmin)....Pages 471-497
 Satellite Aerosol Optical Depth over Vietnam - An Analysis from VIIRS and CALIOP Aerosol Products  (Vinh T. Tran, Ha V. Pham, Thanh T. N. Nguyen, Thanh X. Pham, Quang Hung Bui, Anh X. Nguyen et al.)....Pages 499-522
 Satellite Remote Sensing of Aerosols and Gaseous Pollution over Pakistan  (Salman Tariq, Zia Ul-Haq)....Pages 523-549
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 The Impact of Land Cover and Land Use Change on the Indian Monsoon Region Hydroclimate  (Dev Niyogi, Subashini Subramanian, U. C. Mohanty, C. M. Kishtawal, Subimal Ghosh, U. S. Nair et al.)....Pages 553-575
 Decadal Land-Cover Changes in China and Their Impacts on the Atmospheric Environment  (Mengmeng Li, Yu Song)....Pages 577-611
 Analyzing the Influence of Urban Growth on Thermal Environment Through Demographic, Environmental, and Physical Parameters in Bangladesh  (Yogesh Kant, Saiful Azim, Debashis Mitra)....Pages 613-639
 Ecosystem Carbon Stock, Atmosphere, and Food Security in Slash-and-Burn Land Use: A Geospatial Study in Mountainous Region of Laos  (Yoshio Inoue)....Pages 641-665
 Spatial Modeling of Land Cover/Land Use Change and Its Effects on Hydrology Within the Lower Mekong Basin  (Kel N. Markert, Robert E. Griffin, Ashutosh S. Limaye, Richard T. McNider)....Pages 667-698
 Land–Atmosphere Interactions in South Asia: A Regional Earth Systems Perspective  (Venkataramana Sridhar, Prasanth Valayamkunnath)....Pages 699-712
Back Matter ....Pages 713-725