Incorrectly Interpreting the Carbon Mass Balance Technique Leads to Biased Emissions Estimates from Global Vegetation Fires

Nicholas Charles Surawski1,2, Andrew L Sullivan2, Stephen H Roxburgh3, Mick Meyer4 and Phil J Polglase5, (1)CSIRO, Land and Water, Canberra, Australia, (2)CSIRO Canberra, Land and Water, Canberra, Australia, (3)CSIRO Canberra, Canberra, Australia, (4)CSIRO, Oceans and Atmosphere, Aspendale, Melbourne, Australia, (5)Australian National University, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Canberra, Australia
Scientific Team Name: The CSIRO Carbon Crew