Understanding the Effect of Wildfires on Air Quality
Researchers from NASA monitor, using airborne observations, the levels of carbon monoxide and ozone in wildfire plumes
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Crime-Scene Technique Identifies Asteroid Sites
The properties of organic remnants turned into charcoal reflect the conditions in which they were killed
Wildfire Experts Provide Guidance for New Research Directions
Major study highlights five critical challenges to wildfire research and control
New Methodology Helps Predict Soil Recovery after Wildfires
It is critical that we understand how to manage the recovery of burned soil, particularly in the western US
Validation Brings New Predictive Capability to Global Megafire Smoke Impacts
Satellite- and ground-based observations of Australia and British Columbia blazes help increase resolution of models
Canada Needs Indigenous-Led Fire Stewardship
Researchers recommend the revival of cultural burning to better manage wildfire risk
Study Shows How Climate Change Can Worsen Impact of Invasive Plants
Invasive plants may, in turn, alter the environment in a way that amplifies climate change impacts
Wildfire Smoke May Lead to Less Rain in the Western US
Particles from wildfires make small cloud droplets that are less likely to fall as rain
Roadless Forests See More Blazes but Fire Resilience Is the Result
Roadless national forests burn more often and at a higher severity than national forests with roads
Fire-Resistant Tropical Forest on Brink of Disappearance
Research on Indonesia shows effect of human modification