Climate drivers of global wildfire burned area

Climate drivers of global wildfire burned area

Wildfire is an integral part of the Earth system, but at the same time it can pose serious threats to human society and to certain types of terrestrial ecosystems. Meteorological conditions are a key driver of wildfire activity and extent, which led to the emergence of the use of fire danger indices...

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Main Authors: Manolis Grillakis, Apostolos Voulgarakis, Anastasios Rovithakis, Konstantinos D Seiradakis, Aristeidis Koutroulis, Robert D Field, Matthew Kasoar, Athanasios Papadopoulos, Mihalis Lazaridis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
fire weather index
burned area
climate sensitivity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac5fa1

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac5fa1

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