ERA5 Reanalysis of Environments Conducive to Lightning-Ignited Wildfires in Catalonia
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos14060936
Abstract: In the climate change context, wildfires are an increasing hazard in the Mediterranean Basin, especially those triggered by lightning. Although lightning activity can be predicted with a reasonable level of confidence, the challenge remains in… read more here.
Keywords: environments conducive; lightning ignited; conducive lightning; era5 reanalysis ... See more keywords
Lightning-Ignited Wildfires beyond the Polar Circle
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos14060957
Abstract: Warming-driven lightning frequency increases may influence the burning rate within the circumpolar Arctic and influence vegetation productivity (GPP). We considered wildfire occurrence within the different Arctic sectors (Russian, North American, and Scandinavian). We used satellite-derived… read more here.
Keywords: lightning ignited; vegetation productivity; ignited wildfires; occurrence ... See more keywords