Global and regional trends and drivers of fire under climate change

MW Jones, JT Abatzoglou, S Veraverbeke… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent wildfire outbreaks around the world have prompted concern that climate change is
increasing fire incidence, threatening human livelihood and biodiversity, and perpetuating …

Cloud invigoration by aerosols—Coupling between microphysics and dynamics

O Altaratz, I Koren, LA Remer, E Hirsch - Atmospheric Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The cloud invigoration effect refers here to the link between an increase in aerosol loading
and deepening of convective clouds. The effect can be reflected also in a larger cloud …

Delaying precipitation and lightning by air pollution over the Pearl River Delta. Part I: Observational analyses

J Guo, M Deng, SS Lee, F Wang, Z Li… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The radiative and microphysical effects of aerosols can affect the development of convective
clouds. The objective of this study is to reveal if the overall aerosol effects have any …

Mega-fires, tipping points and ecosystem services: Managing forests and woodlands in an uncertain future

MA Adams - Forest Ecology and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Global evidence posits that we are on the cusp of fire-driven 'tipping points' in some of the
world's most important woody biomes including savannah woodlands, temperate forests …

Introduction: observations and modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5)

ST Martin, P Artaxo, LAT Machado… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
The Observations and Modeling of the Green Ocean Amazon (GoAmazon2014/5)
Experiment was carried out in the environs of Manaus, Brazil, in the central region of the …

Lightning NO x and Impacts on Air Quality

LT Murray - Current Pollution Reports, 2016 - Springer
Lightning generates relatively large but uncertain quantities of nitrogen oxides (NO x),
critical precursors for ozone and hydroxyl radical (OH), the primary tropospheric oxidants …

Lightning enhancement over major oceanic shipping lanes

JA Thornton, KS Virts, RH Holzworth… - Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Using 12 years of high‐resolution global lightning stroke data from the World Wide Lightning
Location Network (WWLLN), we show that lightning density is enhanced by up to a factor of …

Recent progress on the global electrical circuit

E Williams, E Mareev - Atmospheric Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Research work on the global electrical circuit (GEC) is reviewed, with an emphasis on the
period since the last International Conference on Atmospheric Electricity (ICAE) in Beijing …

Increasing trend of lightning activity in the South Asia region

K Qie, X Qie, W Tian - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Lightning is an important natural source of wildfires and oxynitride, and hence significantly
influences ecological systems and atmospheric chemistry. Here, we choose South Asia, an …

Climate–vegetation–fire interactions and feedbacks: trivial detail or major barrier to projecting the future of the Earth system?

RMB Harris, TA Remenyi, GJ Williamson… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Fire is a complex process involving interactions and feedbacks between biological,
socioeconomic, and physical drivers across multiple spatial and temporal scales. This …