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1 Estimation of Gas Flaring Volumes Using NASA MODIS Fire Detection Products Christopher D. Elvidge NOAA National Geophysical Data Center 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado 80305 USA Kimberly E. Baugh Daniel Ziskin Sharolyn Anderson Tilottoma Ghosh Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado 80303 USA December 30, 2010 Revised February 8, 2011

Page 2 and 3: 2 1. BACKGROUND To date there has n
Page 4 and 5: Figure 1. As an object heats up the
Page 6 and 7: 3. THE MODIS GEOLOCATION PRODUCT (M
Page 8 and 9: containing flares). Table 2 summari
Page 10 and 11: Construction of Annual Cloud-Free C
Page 12 and 13: 12 TABLE 3 Product List from the MO
Page 14 and 15: Reported BCM 8 6 4 2 0 MODIS FLARE
Page 16 and 17: Figure 9. Comparison of DMSP and MO
Page 18 and 19: 18 Figure 12. Max FRP versus Max PC
Page 20 and 21: Full Granule Offshore Flares India
Page 22 and 23: Full Granule North Sea Offshore Fla
Page 24 and 25: (Figure 19). However, there is over
Page 26 and 27: Figure 20. A high pass filter was a
Page 28 and 29: Figure 22. A dilation was applied t
Page 30 and 31: Figure 24. Comparison of DMSP satel
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