Summer Compound Drought-Heat Extremes Amplify Fire-Weather Risk and Burned Area beyond Historical Thresholds in Chongqing Region, Subtropical China
Global warming is associated with an increase in compound drought-heat events (CDHEs), leading to larger and more extreme fire-weather risk in mesic forests. Wildfire activity in subtropical China, under the influence of monsoonal rainfall, was historically limited to dry winters and rare in rainy s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Fire |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/9/346 |