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understanding and improving fire prevention. We demonstrate that eighty percent of the large year-to-year variation in forest area …Quantifying factors giving rise to temporal variation in forest fires is important for advancing scientific … first unified treatment of climatic factors and human activities that affect forest area burned. …
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understanding and improving fire prevention. We demonstrate that eighty percent of the large year-to-year variation in forest area …Quantifying factors giving rise to temporal variation in forest fires is important for advancing scientific … first unified treatment of climatic factors and human activities that affect forest area burned …
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. By applying a utility model to panel data from Indonesia that brackets a major forest fire, this paper estimates and …
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. Fire spread within such areas occurs from house to house, as embers from one burning structure ignite neighboring ones … benefit depends on the assumed process of fire spread. In this paper we use a simulation model based on plausible parameters …
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the atmospheric environment and associated ecosystems. Most current studies have focused on the in situ effects of fire on … this study, a combustion device and a simulation system were developed to evaluate the effect of forest fire smoke on soil …The number of forest fires has increased globally, together with considerable smoke emission that significantly impacts …
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We study the prevalence of forest fires in Spain in the long run by computing the probability that a forest tree, as … opposed to shrub or bush, will be lost to fire over one year. We first show that climate change increases the likelihood of …
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The aim of the paper is to describe the spread forest fire event occurred in the Italian Alps in 2017 under extremely …
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We estimate how acute air pollution exposure from wildfire smoke impacts human health in the U.S., allowing for nonlinear effects. Wildfire smoke is pervasive and produces air quality shocks of varying intensity, depending on wind patterns and plume thickness. Using administrative Medicare...
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