Key Points:

Biomass burning emission factors (EFs, g compound emitted per kg biomass burned) are a critical input to air quality models which rely mainly on “bottom-up” emissions inventories derived from regional or vegetation specific EFs, burned area, and fuel consumption per unit area (Larkin et al., 2014; Urbanski, 2014; van der Werf et al., 2017; Wiedinmyer et al., 2011). ................
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