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Published Three things to know: Climate change's impact on extreme-weather events
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers found that the effects of climate change on the intensity, frequency, and duration of ex...
Published Reforms needed to expand prescribed burns
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new paper pinpoints obstacles and suggests strategies for getting more prescribed fire on the grou...
Published Unintended consequences of fire suppression
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study reveals how fire suppression ensures that wildfires will burn under extreme conditions a ...
Published Solar absorption by black carbon in fire clouds quantified
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Aerosol scientists quantify the extent of light absorption by black carbon in fire clouds to better...
Published Less severe forest fires can reduce intensity of future blazes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Low- and moderate-severity forest wildfires can reduce the intensity of future fires, according to n ...
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 Smoke from the Black Summer wildfires in Australia impacted the climate and high altitude winds of the southern hemisphere for more than a year and a half - Smoke from Black Summer Wildfires in Australia Impacted Climate and High Altitude Winds of Southern Hemisphere for More Than a Year and a Half
(via sciencedaily.com) The 2019/20 wildfires in Australia transported more smoke into the atmosphere than observed ever bef ...
Published Fuel treatments reduce future wildfire severity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source There is a common belief that prescribed burning, thinning trees, and clearing underbrush reduce ris...
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 Without aggressive climate action, U.S. property values will take a hit from escalating wildfire risk and tree mortality, study finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Research attempts to quantify the value of U.S. property at risk in forested areas exposed to increa...
Published Fighting fires from space in record time: How AI could prevent devastating wildfires
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists are getting closer to detecting bushfires in record time, thanks to cube satellites with...
Published Americans flocking to fire: National migration study - Americans Flocking to Fire: National Migration Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Americans are leaving many of the U.S. counties hit hardest by hurricanes and heatwaves -- and movin...
Published Air pollution, including during wildfires, shows ill effects in children - Air Pollution, Including During Wildfires, Shows Ill Effects in Children
(via sciencedaily.com) New research linking air pollution data from federal monitors in the Sacramento area of California,...
Published Wildfire-smoke observations fill gap in estimating soot's role in climate change - Wildfire-Smoke Observations Fill Gap in Estimating Soot's Role in Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) New research refining the amount of sunlight absorbed by black carbon in smoke from wildfires will h ...
Published Picturing where wildlands and people meet at a global scale
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have created the first tool to map and visualize the areas where human settlements and n...
Published Wildfires in wet African forests have doubled in recent decades
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change and human activities like deforestation are causing more fires in central and west Af...
Published California a botanical and climate change hot spot
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate-driven shifts in California's biodiversity call for innovation and continued environmental s...
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 New model developed to predict landslides along wildfire burn scars - New Model Developed to Predict Landslides Along Wildfire Burn Scars
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have augmented a physics-based numerical model to investigate and predict areas suscepti...
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...