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Biomass burning

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-003921

The combustion of living or dead organic matter, such as forests, grasslands, and agricultural residues. This process releases large quantities of gases and aerosols into the atmosphere, including carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, and particulate matter. It contributes to air pollution, greenhouse gas concentrations, and can affect regional weather patterns.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-003921
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-003921",
  "term": "Biomass burning",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The combustion of living or dead organic matter, such as forests, grasslands, and agricultural residues. This process releases large quantities of gases and aerosols into the atmosphere, including carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, and particulate matter. It contributes to air pollution, greenhouse gas concentrations, and can affect regional weather patterns.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/biomass-burning/"
}

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