Flash Characteristics and Precipitation Metrics of Western U.S. Lightning-Initiated Wildfires from 2017

This study examines 95 lightning-initiated wildfires and 1170 lightning flashes in the western United States between May and October 2017 to characterize lightning and precipitation rates and totals near the time of ignition. Eighty-nine percent of the wildfires examined were initiated by negative c...

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Hlavní autoři: Brittany R. MacNamara, Christopher J. Schultz, Henry E. Fuelberg
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Edice:Fire
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On-line přístup:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/3/1/5