Escalating hot-dry extremes amplify compound fire weather risk
Fire weather compounded by extremely hot and dry conditions often severely impacts society and ecosystems. To mitigate and better adapt to these compound fire weather (CFW) events, a better understanding of recent and future CFW trends is needed. Here we show that in the period 1981–2020, the global...
Main Authors: | Fan, X, Miao, C, Zscheischler, J, Slater, L, Wu, Y, Chai, Y, AghaKouchak, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023
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