Development of the Global Fire Emissions Database (GFED): Toward reconciliation of top-down and bottom-up constraints on fire contributions to variability and trends in carbonaceous aerosol
James Tremper Randerson1, Yang Chen1, Elizabeth Brooke Wiggins2, Stijn Hantson1, Niels Andela3, Douglas C Morton3, Joanne Hall4, Louis Giglio5 and Guido van der Werf6, (1)University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)University of California, Earth System Science, Irvine, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (5)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (6)Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
