Biomass burning and its relationship with water cycle dynamics of the Chari-Logone catchment of Lake Chad Basin

Forrest Weston Black1, Jejung Lee2, Luke Ellison3, Manika Gupta4, John D Bolten3, Charles K Gatebe5 and Charles M Ichoku4, (1)Univ Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, United States, (2)University of Missouri - Kansas City, Kansas City, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States