Changing wildfire, changing forests: the effects of climate change on fire regimes and vegetation in the Pacific Northwest, USA

JE Halofsky, DL Peterson, BJ Harvey - Fire Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Wildfires in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and
western Montana, USA) have been immense in recent years, capturing the attention of …

GISS‐E2. 1: Configurations and climatology

M Kelley, GA Schmidt, LS Nazarenko… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the GISS‐E2. 1 contribution to the Coupled Model Intercomparison
Project, Phase 6 (CMIP6). This model version differs from the predecessor model (GISS‐E2) …

Future increases in Arctic lightning and fire risk for permafrost carbon

Y Chen, DM Romps, JT Seeley, S Veraverbeke… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Lightning is an indicator and a driver of climate change. Here, using satellite observations of
lightning flash rate and ERA5 reanalysis, we find that the spatial pattern of summer lightning …

Projected increase in lightning strikes in the United States due to global warming

DM Romps, JT Seeley, D Vollaro, J Molinari - Science, 2014 - science.org
Lightning plays an important role in atmospheric chemistry and in the initiation of wildfires,
but the impact of global warming on lightning rates is poorly constrained. Here we propose …

Global wildland fire season severity in the 21st century

M Flannigan, AS Cantin, WJ De Groot, M Wotton… - Forest Ecology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
We used Cumulative Severity Rating (CSR), a weather-based fire danger metric, to examine
the potential influence of climate change on global fire season severity. The potential …

Pre-industrial to end 21st century projections of tropospheric ozone from the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP)

PJ Young, AT Archibald, KW Bowman… - Atmospheric …, 2013 - acp.copernicus.org
Present day tropospheric ozone and its changes between 1850 and 2100 are considered,
analysing 15 global models that participated in the Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate …

Fuel moisture sensitivity to temperature and precipitation: climate change implications

MD Flannigan, BM Wotton, GA Marshall, WJ De Groot… - Climatic Change, 2016 - Springer
The objective of this paper is to examine the sensitivity of fuel moisture to changes in
temperature and precipitation and explore the implications under a future climate. We use …

Couplings between changes in the climate system and biogeochemistry

S Menon, KL Denman, G Brasseur, A Chidthaisong… - 2007 - osti.gov
The Earth's climate is determined by a number of complex connected physical, chemical and
biological processes occurring in the atmosphere, land and ocean. The radiative properties …

A biogeographic model of fire regimes in Australia: current and future implications

RA Bradstock - Global Ecology and Biogeography, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Patterns of fire regimes across Australia exhibit biogeographic variation in response to
four processes. Variations in area burned and fire frequency result from differences in the …