Large-scale climatic patterns control large lightning fire occurrence in Canada and Alaska forest regions
Large lightning wildfires in Canada and Alaska account for most of the area burnt and are main determiners of the age mosaic of the landscape. Such fires occur when positive midtroposphere height anomalies persist > 10 days during the fire season. Midtroposphere anomalies are part of teleconn...
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American Geophysical Union
2006
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