Drought-Modulated Boreal Forest Fire Occurrence and Linkage with La Nina Events in Altai Mountains, Northwest China

Warming-induced drought stress and El Nino-associated summer precipitation failure are responsible for increased forest fire intensities of tropical and temperate forests in Asia and Australia. However, both effects are unclear for boreal forests, the largest biome and carbon stock over land. Here,...

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Main Authors: Chunming Shi, Ying Liang, Cong Gao, Qiuhua Wang, Lifu Shu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/9/956