A human-driven decline in global burned area

Niels Andela1, Douglas C Morton1, Yang Chen2, Guido van der Werf3, Louis Giglio4, Prasad S Kasibhatla5 and James Tremper Randerson2, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (3)Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (4)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)Duke University, Durham, NC, United States