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3 天之前 · An audience of NASA, FEMA, and wildland firefighting officials recently witnessed the wildfire suppression capabilities of a reportedly “autonomous” Black Hawk helicopter.. Sikorsky, a ...
Global wildfires made much more likely thanks to climate change
4 天之前 · The researchers said in all major focal events the report studied, extremely burned areas were driven by the synchronized critical factors of weather, fuel moisture, and fuel abundance.
Wildfires, smoke more deadly globally as climate change continues
2024年10月21日 · The first study looked into how climate change affects regional burned area patterns and found global burned area increases.. Simulations found climate change increased global burned area by 15.8% ...
Wyoming fire to 'significantly' grow after nearly quadrupling in size
2024年8月22日 · The Fish Creek Fire has burned nearly 8,000 acres in Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest. The wildfire is expected to get even bigger.
'Unprecedented' Wyoming wildfire expands evacuations
2024年10月3日 · The Elk Fire burning throughout Wyoming’s Big Horn National Forest near the town of Dayton triggered evacuations late Tuesday night and expanded evacuation warnings for nearby residents ...
Researchers conduct detailed case study of the Camp Fire
2021年2月11日 · A firefighter battles flames at the Camp Fire. Photo by FirePhotoGirl used with permission. On a brisk November morning in 2018, a fire sparked in a remote stretch of canyon in Butte County ...
Officials estimate hundreds of giant sequoias were killed in the …
2021年11月4日 · 2021 KNP Complex, BAER report on burn severity. Using the fire severity data for the portion of the Windy Fire in Giant Sequoia National Monument, if there was only one giant sequoia per acre ...
Bootleg Fire grows to nearly 400,000 acres - Wildfire Today
2021年7月22日 · Bootleg Fire map. The white line was the perimeter at 8 p.m. PDT July 21, 2021. The red dots represent heat detected by a satellite at 3:48 a.m. PDT July 22, 2021.
Hikers who escaped from Bolt Creek Fire documented, and now …
Bolt Creek Fire Sept. 10, 2022. Image from Path Least Taken video. The two hikers who found themselves nearly entrapped by the rapidly spreading Bolt Creek Fire in northwest Washington near ...
The remaining battle on Yosemite National Park's Washburn Fire is …
2022年7月16日 · The red line on the 3-D map (looking southeast) was the perimeter of the Washburn Fire at 10:10 p.m. PDT July 14, 2022. The white line was the perimeter about 48 hours before.