Drivers of California’s changing wildfires: a state-of-the-knowledge synthesis

Over the past four decades, annual area burned has increased significantly in California and across the western USA. This trend reflects a confluence of intersecting factors that affect wildfire regimes. It is correlated with increasing temperatures and atmospheric vapour pressure deficit. Anthropog...

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Published in:	International journal of wildland fire Vol. 32; no. 7; pp. 1039 - 1058
Main Authors:	MacDonald, Glen, Wall, Tamara, Enquist, Carolyn A. F., LeRoy, Sarah R., Bradford, John B., Breshears, David D., Brown, Timothy, Cayan, Daniel, Dong, Chunyu, Falk, Donald A., Fleishman, Erica, Gershunov, Alexander, Hunter, Molly, Loehman, Rachel A., van Mantgem, Phillip J., Middleton, Beth Rose, Safford, Hugh D., Schwartz, Mark W., Trouet, Valerie
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Roslyn CSIRO 01.01.2023
Subjects:	20th century California Capital losses Climate change Costs Ecosystems fire suppression Forest & brush fires Fuels Human influences humans Knowledge management Land use planning Logging Native peoples Rainy season Regression analysis Trends Vapor pressure vapor pressure deficit vegetation wet season Wildfires winter United States > US California
ISSN:	1049-8001, 1448-5516
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