The Role of Wind Speed in Prolonging Large Fire Durations in the Western US

Abstract The duration of large wildfires in the western US has increased significantly from 1992 to 2020 in the two fire seasons, by 0.76 days yr−1 in summer and 0.55 days yr−1 in fall. The factors driving the trend and variability were analyzed using multiple linear regression models. Our analysis...

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Main Authors: Sally S.‐C. Wang, L. Ruby Leung, Yun Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL112539
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