Burned area and carbon emissions across northwestern boreal North America from 2001–2019

S Potter, S Cooperdock, S Veraverbeke… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Fire is the dominant disturbance agent in Alaskan and Canadian boreal ecosystems and
releases large amounts of carbon into the atmosphere. Burned area and carbon emissions …

Geographically divergent trends in snow disappearance timing and fire ignitions across boreal North America

TD Hessilt, BM Rogers, RC Scholten, S Potter… - …, 2024 - bg.copernicus.org
The snow cover extent across the Northern Hemisphere has diminished, while the number
of lightning ignitions and amount of burned area have increased over the last 5 decades …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon emissions and radiative forcings from tundra wildfires in the Yukon–Kuskokwim River Delta, Alaska

M Moubarak, S Sistla, S Potter, SM Natali… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Tundra environments are experiencing elevated levels of wildfire, and the frequency is
expected to keep increasing due to rapid climate change in the Arctic. Tundra wildfires can …