Predicting electricity infrastructure induced wildfire risk in California

This paper examines the use of risk models to predict the timing and location of wildfires caused by electricity infrastructure. Our data include historical ignition and wire-down points triggered by grid infrastructure collected between 2015–2019 in Pacific Gas & Electricity territory along wit...

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Main Authors: Mengqi Yao, Meghana Bharadwaj, Zheng Zhang, Baihong Jin, Duncan S Callaway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac8d18