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GFAS version 1.2

GFAS data includes: Fire Radiative Power (FRP), dry matter burnt and biomass burning emissions.

Data are available at global horizontal resolution of 0.1 degrees from 2003 to present. The features of the current version of GFAS are:

  • Injection height daily data (Mean altitude of maximum injection and Altitude of plume top) as provided by a Plume Rise Model
  • Pixel based quality control for MODIS/Aqua and Terra and SEVIRI observations
  • Statistical regression of the output when assimilating only Aqua or Terra observations so as to preserve consistency with data obtained assimilating Aqua and Terra observations

The gridded FRP products satellite data are also available hourly (e.g. gridded Aqua FRP from 1 to 2 UTC). Those may be browsed through the GFAS catalogue and then retrieved via Web-API.

List of GFAS parameters

Parametershort nameunitsparameter id
Wildfire flux of Carbon Dioxideco2firekg m-2 s-180.210
Wildfire flux of Carbon Monoxidecofirekg m-2 s-181.210
Wildfire flux of Methanech4firekg m-2 s-182.210
Wildfire flux of Non-Methane Hydro-Carbonsnmhcfirekg m-2 s-183.210
Wildfire flux of Hydrogenh2firekg m-2 s-184.210
Wildfire flux of Nitrogen Oxides NOxnoxfirekg m-2 s-185.210
Wildfire flux of Nitrous Oxiden2ofirekg m-2 s-186.210
Wildfire flux of Particulate Matter PM2.5pm2p5firekg m-2 s-187.210
Wildfire flux of Total Particulate Mattertpmfirekg m-2 s-188.210
Wildfire flux of Total Carbon in Aerosolstcfirekg m-2 s-189.210
Wildfire flux of Organic Carbonocfirekg m-2 s-190.210
Wildfire flux of Black Carbonbcfirekg m-2 s-191.210
Wildfire overall flux of burnt Carboncfirekg m-2 s-192.210
Wildfire fraction of area observedoffiredimensionless97.210
Wildfire radiative powerfrpfire

W m-2

99.210
Wildfire combustion ratecrfirekg m-2 s-1100.210
Wildfire flux of Sulfur Dioxideso2firekg m-2 s-1102.210
Wildfire Flux of Methanol (CH3OH)ch3ohfirekg m-2 s-1103.210
Wildfire Flux of Ethanol (C2H5OH)c2h5ohfirekg m-2 s-1104.210
Wildfire Flux of Propane (C3H8)c3h8firekg m-2 s-1105.210
Wildfire Flux of Ethene (C2H4)c2h4firekg m-2 s-1106.210
Wildfire Flux of Propene (C3H6)c3h6firekg m-2 s-1107.210
Wildfire Flux of Isoprene (C5H8)c5h8firekg m-2 s-1108.210
Wildfire Flux of Terpenes (C5H8)nterpenesfirekg m-2 s-1109.210
Wildfire Flux of Toluene_lump (C7H8+ C6H6 + C8H10)toluenefirekg m-2 s-1110.210
Wildfire Flux of Higher Alkenes (CnH2n, C>=4)hialkenesfirekg m-2 s-1111.210
Wildfire Flux of Higher Alkanes (CnH2n+2, C>=4)hialkanesfirekg m-2 s-1112.210
Wildfire Flux of Formaldehyde (CH2O)ch2ofirekg m-2 s-1113.210
Wildfire Flux of Acetaldehyde (C2H4O)c2h4ofirekg m-2 s-1114.210
Wildfire Flux of Acetone (C3H6O)c3h6ofirekg m-2 s-1115.210
Wildfire Flux of Ammonia (NH3)nh3firekg m-2 s-1116.210
Wildfire Flux of Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) (C2H6S)c2h6sfirekg m-2 s-1117.210
Wildfire Flux of Ethane (C2H6)c2h6firekg m-2 s-1118.210
Mean altitude of maximum injectionmamim119.210
Altitude of plume topaptm120.210
Wildfire Flux of Toluene (C7H8)c7h8firekg m-2 s-1231.210
Wildfire Flux of Benzene (C6H6)c6h6firekg m-2 s-1232.210
Wildfire Flux of Xylene (C8H10)c8h10firekg m-2 s-1233.210
Wildfire Flux of Butenes (C4H8)c4h8firekg m-2 s-1234.210
Wildfire Flux of Pentenes (C5H10)c5h10firekg m-2 s-1235.210
Wildfire Flux of Hexene (C6H12)c6h12firekg m-2 s-1236.210
Wildfire Flux of Octene (C8H16)c8h16firekg m-2 s-1237.210
Wildfire Flux of Butanes (C4H10)c4h10firekg m-2 s-1238.210
Wildfire Flux of Pentanes (C5H12)c5h12firekg m-2 s-1239.210
Wildfire Flux of Hexanes (C6H14)c6h14firekg m-2 s-1240.210
Wildfire Flux of Heptane (C7H16)c7h16firekg m-2 s-1241.210


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