Geomorphic and sedimentary effects of modern climate change: current and anticipated future conditions in the western United States
Hydroclimatic changes associated with global warming over the past 50 years have been
documented widely, but physical landscape responses are poorly understood thus far …
documented widely, but physical landscape responses are poorly understood thus far …
[HTML][HTML] Climate change is increasing the likelihood of extreme autumn wildfire conditions across California
California has experienced devastating autumn wildfires in recent years. These autumn
wildfires have coincided with extreme fire weather conditions during periods of strong …
wildfires have coincided with extreme fire weather conditions during periods of strong …
Observed impacts of anthropogenic climate change on wildfire in California
Recent fire seasons have fueled intense speculation regarding the effect of anthropogenic
climate change on wildfire in western North America and especially in California. During …
climate change on wildfire in western North America and especially in California. During …
Increased likelihood of heat-induced large wildfires in the Mediterranean Basin
Wildfire activity is expected to increase across the Mediterranean Basin because of climate
change. However, the effects of future climate change on the combinations of atmospheric …
change. However, the effects of future climate change on the combinations of atmospheric …
Estimated mortality and morbidity attributable to smoke plumes in the United States: Not just a western US problem
As anthropogenic emissions continue to decline and emissions from landscape (wild,
prescribed, and agricultural) fires increase across the coming century, the relative …
prescribed, and agricultural) fires increase across the coming century, the relative …
On the key role of droughts in the dynamics of summer fires in Mediterranean Europe
Summer fires frequently rage across Mediterranean Europe, often intensified by high
temperatures and droughts. According to the state-of-the-art regional fire risk projections, in …
temperatures and droughts. According to the state-of-the-art regional fire risk projections, in …
Human-ignited fires result in more extreme fire behavior and ecosystem impacts
California has experienced a rapid increase in burned area over the past several decades.
Although fire behavior is known to be closely tied to ecosystem impacts, most analysis of …
Although fire behavior is known to be closely tied to ecosystem impacts, most analysis of …
High wildfire damage in interface communities in California
Globally, and in the US, wildfires pose increasing risk to people and their homes. Wildfire
management assumes that buildings burn primarily in the wildland–urban interface (WUI) …
management assumes that buildings burn primarily in the wildland–urban interface (WUI) …
The season for large fires in Southern California is projected to lengthen in a changing climate
Southern California is a biodiversity hotspot and home to over 23 million people. Over recent
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
decades the annual wildfire area in the coastal southern California region has not …
Fine particles in wildfire smoke and pediatric respiratory health in California
METHODS: Visits to emergency and urgent care facilities of Rady's Children Hospital
network in San Diego County, California, by individuals (aged≤ 19 years) with≥ 1 of the …
network in San Diego County, California, by individuals (aged≤ 19 years) with≥ 1 of the …