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4. An assessment of the role of anthropogenic climate change in the Alaska fire season of 2015

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (2016) 97(12) S14-S18
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0149.1
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Abstract

The 2015 Alaska fire season burned the second largest number of acres since records began in 1940. Human-induced climate change may have increased the risk of a fire season of this severity by 34%-60%.

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Partain, J. L., Alden, S., Bhatt, U. S., Bieniek, P. A., Brettschneider, B. R., Lader, R. T., … Ziel, R. H. (2016). 4. An assessment of the role of anthropogenic climate change in the Alaska fire season of 2015. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97(12), S14–S18. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0149.1

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