California wildfires: What we know about L.A.-area fires, what caused them, who is affected and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
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What We Know About What Led to the L.A. Wildfires
We explain what’s known about how the catastrophic L.A. wildfires started and the factors that scientists do -- and don’t -- ...
University of California10d
Floods, droughts, then fires: Hydroclimate whiplash is speeding up globally
New research from UC scientists links intensifying wet and dry swings to the atmosphere's sponge-like ability to drop and ...
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Post-fire forest regeneration prevented by vicious cycle of rising temperatures, wildfires
Longer and larger forest fires are contributing to ... They calculated that fire size amplified surface warming in North America and eastern boreal Asia. Evapotranspiration and surface ...
How do we measure disaster from a forest fire? | ECOVIEWS
In regions where fire is a natural phenomenon, organisms have adapted to cope with periodic fires. Terrestrial mammals and ...
Editorial: Fire prevention strategies need to catch up to realities
Surely adequate fire breaks are a necessity in any fire control plan. The impression given is that fires are fought on a ...
The Economist4d
Which parts of the world are becoming more prone to wildfires?
Hotter air holds more moisture, which means that rainfall can be heavier, or increased evaporation can exacerbate droughts.
Climate change parches Western US, providing fuel for fires
Climate change is making the Western United States drier, which can fuel wildfires like those affecting Los Angeles. With higher temperatures come parched landscapes full ...
FLASHBACK: Trump has long history of warning Newsom over 'terrible' wildfire prevention
President-elect Trump repeatedly slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom during his fist term in the Oval Office for Newsom's ...