[HTML][HTML] Extratropical forests increasingly at risk due to lightning fires

TAJ Janssen, MW Jones, D Finney… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Fires can be ignited by people or by natural causes, which are almost exclusively lightning
strikes. Discriminating between lightning and anthropogenic fires is paramount when …

[HTML][HTML] State of Wildfires 2023–2024

MW Jones, DI Kelley, CA Burton… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Climate change contributes to the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires globally,
with significant impacts on society and the environment. However, our understanding of the …

[HTML][HTML] GloCAB: global cropland burned area from mid-2002 to 2020

JV Hall, F Argueta, M Zubkova, Y Chen… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Burned area estimates are an essential component of cropland management systems,
inventory-based fire emission calculations, and air quality models, and any inaccuracies in …

Madagascar's burned area from Sentinel-2 imagery (2016–2022): Four times higher than from lower resolution sensors

V Fernández-García, M Franquesa, CA Kull - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Madagascar is one of the most burned regions in the world, to the point that it has been
called the 'Isle of fire'or the 'Burning Island'. An accurate characterization of the burned area …

State of wildfires 2023–24

MW Jones, DI Kelley, CA Burton… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Climate change contributes to the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires globally,
with significant impacts on society and the environment. However, our understanding of the …

Are Northern Hemisphere boreal forest fires more sensitive to future aerosol mitigation than to greenhouse gas–driven warming?

RJ Allen, BH Samset, LJ Wilcox, RA Fisher - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Considerable interest exists in understanding how climate change affects wildfire activity.
Here, we use the Community Earth System Model version 2 to show that future …

Revisiting regional and seasonal variations in decadal carbon monoxide variability: Global reversal of growth rate

A Patel, C Mallik, N Chandra, PK Patra… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon monoxide (CO) is one of the important trace gases in the atmosphere capturing the
evolution of chemical properties of the troposphere. Here we analyze the growth rates of CO …

Into the unknown: The role of post‐fire soil erosion in the carbon cycle

A Girona‐García, D Vieira, S Doerr… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires directly emit 2.1 Pg carbon (C) to the atmosphere annually. The net effect of
wildfires on the C cycle, however, involves many interacting source and sink processes …

[PDF][PDF] Global burned area increasingly explained by climate chang

C Burton, S Lampe, D Kelley, W Thiery… - … Square, preprint https …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Fires are now raging longer and more intensely in many regions worldwide. However, non-
linear interactions between re weather, fuel, land use, management, and ignitions so far …

Dynamic savanna burning emission factors based on satellite data using a machine learning approach

R Vernooij, T Eames, J Russell-Smith… - Earth System …, 2023 - esd.copernicus.org
Landscape fires, predominantly found in the frequently burning global savannas, are a
substantial source of greenhouse gases and aerosols. The impact of these fires on …