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Published What's driving re-burns across California and the West? - What's Driving Re-burns Across California and the West?
(via sciencedaily.com) Seasonal temperature, moisture loss from plants and wind speed are what primarily drive fires that s...
Published In the wake of a wildfire, embers of change in cognition and brain function linger - In the Wake of a Wildfire, Embers of Change in Cognition and Brain Function Linger
(via sciencedaily.com) Five years after the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history, researchers docu...
Published Understanding plants can boost wildland-fire modeling in uncertain future - Understanding Plants Can Boost Wildland-Fire Modeling in Uncertain Future
(via sciencedaily.com) A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics,...
Published How to apply lessons from Colorado's costliest wildfire to drinking water systems - How to Apply Lessons from Colorado's Costliest Wildfire to Drinking Water Systems
(via sciencedaily.com) While communities and governments nationwide have been facing the impact of wildfires on drinking wa...
Published Western wildfires destroying more homes per square mile burned - Western Wildfires: A Growing Threat to Homes and Communities
(via sciencedaily.com) Between 2010 and 2020, human ignitions started 76% of the Western wildfires that destroyed structure...
Published Wildfires are increasingly burning California's snowy landscapes and colliding with winter droughts to shrink California's snowpack - Wildfires and Winter Droughts: The Impact on California's Snowpack
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team examined what happens to mountain snowpacks when sunny, midwinter dry spells occur i...
Published New technique maps large-scale impacts of fire-induced permafrost thaw in Alaska - New Technique Maps Large-Scale Impacts of Fire-Induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a machine learning-based ensemble approach to quantify fire-induced thaw...
Published A fifth of California's Sierra Nevada conifer forests are stranded in habitats that have grown too warm for them - A Fifth of California's Sierra Nevada Conifer Forests are Stranded in Habitats That Have Grown Too Warm for Them
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers created maps showing where warmer weather has left trees in conditions that don't suit t...
Published Experts demand fire safety policy change over health impact of widely used flame retardants - Experts Demand Fire Safety Policy Change Over Health Impact of Widely Used Flame Retardants
(via sciencedaily.com) Leading environmental health experts have called for a comprehensive review of the UK's fire safety...
Published To help dry forests, fire needs to be just the right intensity, and happen more than once - To Help Dry Forests, Fire Needs to be Just the Right Intensity, and Happen More Than Once
(via sciencedaily.com) Research into the ability of a wildfire to improve the health of a forest uncovered a Goldilocks eff...
Published Wildfires in 2021 emitted a record-breaking amount of carbon dioxide - Wildfires in 2021 Emitted a Record-Breaking Amount of Carbon Dioxide
(via sciencedaily.com) Carbon dioxide emissions from wildfires, which have been gradually increasing since 2000, spiked dra...
Published A mechanistic and probabilistic method for predicting wildfires - A Mechanistic and Probabilistic Method for Predicting Wildfires
(via sciencedaily.com) In the event of dry weather and high winds, power system-ignited incidents are more likely to develo...
Published African smoke over the Amazon - African Smoke Over the Amazon: A Threat to the Rainforest
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Up to two-thirds of the soot above the central Amazon rainforest originates in Africa. Researchers d...
Published Smoke particles from wildfires can erode the ozone layer - Smoke Particles from Wildfires: A Threat to the Ozone Layer
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study finds that smoke particles in the stratosphere can trigger chemical reactions that erode...
Published Scientists discover fire records embedded within sand dunes - Scientists Discover Fire Records Embedded Within Sand Dunes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows that sand dunes can serve as repositories of fire history and aid in expanding sci...
Published New model provides improved air-quality predictions in fire-prone areas - New Model Provides Improved Air-Quality Predictions in Fire-Prone Areas
(via sciencedaily.com) Globally, wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive, generating a significant amount of s...