Forest fire size amplifies postfire land surface warming

Climate warming has caused a widespread increase in extreme fire weather, making forest fires longer-lived and larger 1 – 3 . The average forest fire size in Canada, the USA and Australia has doubled or even tripled in recent decades 4 , 5 . In return, forest fires feed back to climate by modulating...

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Published in:	Nature (London) Vol. 633; no. 8031; pp. 828 - 834
Main Authors:	Zhao, Jie, Yue, Chao, Wang, Jiaming, Hantson, Stijn, Wang, Xianli, He, Binbin, Li, Guangyao, Wang, Liang, Zhao, Hongfei, Luyssaert, Sebastiaan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 26.09.2024 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	704/106/694 704/158/2465 Biogeochemistry Boreal forests Carbon aerosols Climate Climate change Coniferous forests Cooling Datasets Energy Environmental risk Extreme weather Feedback Fire weather Forest & brush fires Forest fires Forest management Forestry Forestry - methods Forestry - trends Forests Future climates Global warming Global Warming - statistics & numerical data Heat Hot Temperature Humanities and Social Sciences Land management multidisciplinary Northern Hemisphere Permafrost Radiation Satellite observation Science Science (multidisciplinary) Seasons Soil degradation Surface temperature Taiga Time Factors Trees Trees - anatomy & histology Trees - classification Trees - growth & development Trees - metabolism Wildfires - statistics & numerical data Canada United States > US North America
ISSN:	0028-0836, 1476-4687, 1476-4687
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