Changing Weather Extremes Call for Early Warning of Potential for Catastrophic Fire

Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations

(2017) Vinodkumar et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Human exposure and sensitivity to globally extreme wildfire events

(2017) David M. J. S. Bowman et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Future changes in climatic water balance determine potential for transformational shifts in Australian fire regimes

(2016) Matthias M Boer et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Large-scale, dynamic transformations in fuel moisture drive wildfire activity across southeastern Australia

(2016) R. H. Nolan et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Predicting dead fine fuel moisture at regional scales using vapour pressure deficit from MODIS and gridded weather data

(2016) Rachael H. Nolan et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Biophysical Mechanistic Modelling Quantifies the Effects of Plant Traits on Fire Severity: Species, Not Surface Fuel Loads, Determine Flame Dimensions in Eucalypt Forests

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A semi-mechanistic model for predicting the moisture content of fine litter

(2015) Víctor Resco de Dios et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Global patterns in the sensitivity of burned area to fire-weather: Implications for climate change

(2015) Joaquín Bedia et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Fuel moisture sensitivity to temperature and precipitation: climate change implications

(2015) M. D. Flannigan et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Fire activity as a function of fire–weather seasonal severity and antecedent climate across spatial scales in southern Europe and Pacific western USA

(2015) Itziar R Urbieta et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Correlations between components of the water balance and burned area reveal new insights for predicting forest fire area in the southwest United States

(2015) A. Park Williams et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Climate-induced variations in global wildfire danger from 1979 to 2013

(2015) W. Matt Jolly et al.   Nature Communications

Anthropogenic contribution to global occurrence of heavy-precipitation and high-temperature extremes

(2015) E. M. Fischer et al.   Nature Climate Change

Learning to coexist with wildfire

(2014) Max A. Moritz et al.   NATURE

Analysis of large fires in European Mediterranean landscapes: Lessons learned and perspectives

(2013) Jesús San-Miguel-Ayanz et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Relationships between climate and macroscale area burned in the western United States

(2013) John T. Abatzoglou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Robust spatially aggregated projections of climate extremes

(2013) E. M. Fischer et al.   Nature Climate Change

Evapotranspiration along an elevation gradient in California's Sierra Nevada

(2012) M. L. Goulden et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Plant flammability experiments offer limited insight into vegetation-fire dynamics interactions

(2012) Paulo M. Fernandes et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Characterization of wildfires in Portugal

(2011) S. Marques et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Using remotely-sensed fuel connectivity patterns as a tool for fire danger monitoring

(2011) G. Caccamo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Wildfires and the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index system for the Daxing'anling region of China

(2011) Xiaorui Tian et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

A biogeographic model of fire regimes in Australia: current and future implications

(2010) R. A. Bradstock   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Prediction of the probability of large fires in the Sydney region of south-eastern Australia using fire weather

(2009) R. A. Bradstock et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Critical live fuel moisture in chaparral ecosystems: a threshold for fire activity and its relationship to antecedent precipitation

(2009) Philip E. Dennison et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Using fuel and weather variables to predict the sustainability of surface fire spread in maritime pine stands

(2008) Paulo M. Fernandes et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Fire activity in Portugal and its relationship to weather and the Canadian Fire Weather Index System

(2008) A. Carvalho et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE