Smart fire-warning materials and sensors: Design principle, performances, and applications

LY Lv, CF Cao, YX Qu, GD Zhang, L Zhao… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire safety and prevention of combustible materials are of paramount importance in modern
society but have been a global challenge. Frequent fire disasters cause massive casualties …

Pervasive shifts in forest dynamics in a changing world

NG McDowell, CD Allen, K Anderson-Teixeira… - Science, 2020 - science.org
BACKGROUND Forest dynamics arise from the interplay of chronic drivers and transient
disturbances with the demographic processes of recruitment, growth, and mortality. The …

Record-high CO2 emissions from boreal fires in 2021

B Zheng, P Ciais, F Chevallier, H Yang, JG Canadell… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Extreme wildfires are becoming more common and increasingly affecting Earth's climate.
Wildfires in boreal forests have attracted much less attention than those in tropical forests …

Increasing fire and the decline of fire adapted black spruce in the boreal forest

JL Baltzer, NJ Day, XJ Walker… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Intensifying wildfire activity and climate change can drive rapid forest compositional shifts. In
boreal North America, black spruce shapes forest flammability and depends on fire for …

Facile and green fabrication of flame-retardant Ti3C2Tx MXene networks for ultrafast, reusable and weather-resistant fire warning

M Mao, KX Yu, CF Cao, LX Gong, GD Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fire warning sensor capable of rapidly monitoring critical fire risk of combustible materials
growingly plays a crucial role in reducing or avioding fire disaster under complicated …

Carbon loss from boreal forest wildfires offset by increased dominance of deciduous trees

MC Mack, XJ Walker, JF Johnstone, HD Alexander… - Science, 2021 - science.org
In boreal forests, climate warming is shifting the wildfire disturbance regime to more frequent
fires that burn more deeply into organic soils, releasing sequestered carbon to the …

Asymmetric influence of forest cover gain and loss on land surface temperature

Y Su, C Zhang, P Ciais, Z Zeng, A Cescatti… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
The direct biophysical effects of fine-scale tree cover changes on temperature are not well
understood. Here, we show how land surface temperature responds to subgrid gross tree …

Global fire emissions estimates during 1997–2016

GR Van Der Werf, JT Randerson… - Earth System …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
Climate, land use, and other anthropogenic and natural drivers have the potential to
influence fire dynamics in many regions. To develop a mechanistic understanding of the …

A human-driven decline in global burned area

N Andela, DC Morton, L Giglio, Y Chen… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Fire is an essential Earth system process that alters ecosystem and atmospheric
composition. Here we assessed long-term fire trends using multiple satellite data sets. We …

[HTML][HTML] The MERRA-2 aerosol reanalysis, 1980 onward. Part I: System description and data assimilation evaluation

CA Randles, AM Da Silva, V Buchard… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
The MERRA-2 Aerosol Reanalysis, 1980 Onward. Part I: System Description and Data
Assimilation Evaluation in: Journal of Climate Volume 30 Issue 17 (2017) Jump to Content …