Rising wildfire risk to houses in the United States, especially in grasslands and shrublands
Wildfire risks to homes are increasing, especially in the wildland-urban interface (WUI),
where wildland vegetation and houses are in close proximity. Notably, we found that more …
where wildland vegetation and houses are in close proximity. Notably, we found that more …
[HTML][HTML] The season for large fires in Southern California is projected to lengthen in a changing climate
Southern California is a biodiversity hotspot and home to over 23 million people. Over recent
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
Projections of fire probability and ecosystem vulnerability under 21st century climate across a trans-Andean productivity gradient in Patagonia
Warming trends are altering fire regimes globally, potentially impacting on the long-term
persistence of some ecosystems. However, we still lack clear understanding of how climatic …
persistence of some ecosystems. However, we still lack clear understanding of how climatic …
The North American tree‐ring fire‐scar network
EQ Margolis, CH Guiterman, RD Chavardès… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fire regimes in North American forests are diverse and modern fire records are
often too short to capture important patterns, trends, feedbacks, and drivers of variability …
often too short to capture important patterns, trends, feedbacks, and drivers of variability …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of climate change on natural-caused fire activity in western US national forests
Climate change, with warming temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns, may
increase natural-caused forest fire activity. Increasing natural-caused fires throughout …
increase natural-caused forest fire activity. Increasing natural-caused fires throughout …
Central Appalachian paleofire reconstruction reveals fire-climate-vegetation dynamics across the last glacial-interglacial transition
RS Vachula, NL Balascio, AV Karmalkar… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding fire-climate relationships in eastern North America is difficult due to human
impacts on fire in the region. Predicting future wildfire activity in the region is further …
impacts on fire in the region. Predicting future wildfire activity in the region is further …
Compound post‐fire flood hazards considering infrastructure sedimentation
A Jong‐Levinger, T Banerjee, D Houston… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flood and debris hazards are heightened following wildfires, but are challenging to quantify
due to interdependence between fire frequency and severity, runoff and sediment fluxes …
due to interdependence between fire frequency and severity, runoff and sediment fluxes …
Interannual climate variability mediates changes in carbon and nitrogen pools caused by annual grass invasion in a semiarid shrubland
Exotic plant invasions alter ecosystem properties and threaten ecosystem functions globally.
Interannual climate variability (ICV) influences both plant community composition (PCC) and …
Interannual climate variability (ICV) influences both plant community composition (PCC) and …
Simulated future shifts in wildfire regimes in moist forests of Pacific Northwest, USA
Fire is an integral natural disturbance in the moist temperate forests of the Pacific Northwest
of the United States, but future changes remain uncertain. Fire regimes in this climatically …
of the United States, but future changes remain uncertain. Fire regimes in this climatically …
[HTML][HTML] High-resolution wildfire simulations reveal complexity of climate change impacts on projected burn probability for Southern California
Background Wildfire is a major contemporary socio-ecological issue facing the people and
natural resources of Southern California, and the prospect that a warming climate could lead …
natural resources of Southern California, and the prospect that a warming climate could lead …