Climate and wildfires in the North American boreal forest.

The area burned in the North American boreal forest is controlled by the frequency of mid-tropospheric blocking highs that cause rapid fuel drying. Climate controls the area burned through changing the dynamics of large-scale teleconnection patterns (Pacific Decadal Oscillation/El Niño Southern Osci...

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Main Authors: Fauria, M, Johnson, E
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008