Wildfire News

Posted October 9, 2008:

• Wildfires Cause Ozone Pollution To Violate Health Standards, New Study Shows

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Are Fires More Important Than Rain For The Savannah Ecosystem?

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Homeowner Perceptions In Fire-prone Areas

Posted September 22, 2008:

• Climate Change, Human Activity And Wildfires

Posted September 16, 2008:

• Automated System Provides Early Warning Of Natural Disasters

Posted September 9, 2008:

• Report Reveals Communication Needs, Recreation Use During Fires

Posted August 4, 2008:

• Spotting Tomorrow’s Forest Fires

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Landscape Study May Offer Solutions For Fire Managers

Posted July 26, 2008:

• Northern Wildfire Smoke May Cast Shadow On Arctic Warming

Posted July 16, 2008:

• Future Snowmelt In West Twice As Early As Expected; Threatens Ecosystems And Water Reserves
• California Wildfires As Seen From Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Posted July 1, 2008:

• ESA Satellite Assesses Damage Of Norway's Largest Fire

Posted June 19, 2008:

• NASA Aircraft Examine Impact Of Forest Fires On Arctic Climate

Posted June 9, 2008:

• Mystery Of Infamous 'New England Dark Day' Solved By Tree Rings

Posted May 27, 2008:

• Scorched Earth Millenium Map Shows 'Fire Scars'

Posted May 16, 2008:

• Ponderosa Pine Forests Need Thinning Or Controlled Burns To Keep Old-Growth Characteristics

Posted January 2, 2008:

• Forest Service Launches Web-based Forest Threats Viewing Tool

Posted December 31, 2007:

• 2007 A Top Ten Warm Year For U.S. And Globe

Posted December 11, 2007:

• Beetle Dung Helps Forests Recover From Fire

Posted November 6, 2007:

• Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Home During Wildfire Season

Posted November 5, 2007:

• Wildfire Drives Carbon Levels In Northern Forests

Posted November 1, 2007:

• US Fires Release Large Amounts Of Carbon Dioxide

Posted October 24, 2007:

• Wildland Fire Experts Respond To Southern California Wildfires
• Massive California Fires Consistent With Climate Change, Experts Say

Posted October 23, 2007:

• NASA Satellite Images Show Rapid Growth Of California Wildfires

Posted October 19, 2007:

• Mercury Emissions From US Fires Surprisingly High

Posted October 8, 2007:

• Wildfires Leave Behind More Than Ashes

Posted September 23, 2007:

• Greeks Get Space-based Help In Wake Of Deadly Fires

Posted September 17, 2007:

• Protecting Homes From Wildfires: New Firebrand Aids Research

Posted September 3, 2007:

• Greece Suffers More Fires In 2007 Than In Last Decade, Satellites Reveal

Posted August 30, 2007:

• Wildfires: Homes Fuel The Fires More Than Forests

Posted August 27, 2007:

• Fires Raging In Greece

Posted August 5, 2007:

• Climate Change Threatens Siberian Forests

Posted July 30, 2007:

• Floods And Fires Across Europe Captured From Space

Posted July 12, 2007:

• Satellite Survey Links Tropical Park Fires With Poverty And Corruption

Posted July 4, 2007:

• Early Fire Risk For Mountains Near Los Angeles

Posted June 12, 2007:

• Salvage Logging, Replanting Increased Biscuit Fire Severity

Posted June 10, 2007:

• Fire And Structural Safety A Hot Topic For Engineers, And The Nation

Posted May 31, 2007:

• Daily Forecasts Track Smoke From Southern Fires

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Firefighters Report Increase In Lung Illness From World Trade Center Dust

Posted May 9, 2007:

• Wildfires In South America Lead To Carbon Monoxide Over Australia

Posted April 24, 2007:

• How To Manage Forests In Hurricane Impact Zones

Posted April 12, 2007:

• Wildfires And Logging: Are Severe Reburns Likely With Or Without Logging?

Posted March 28, 2007:

• Battlefield And Terrorist Explosions Pose New Health Risks

Posted March 2, 2007:

• NASA Data Link Indonesian Wildfire Flare-up To Recent El Nino

Posted January 10, 2007:

• Fires Fuel Mercury Emissions, University Of Michigan Study Finds

Posted December 30, 2006:

• Western Wildfires Linked To Atlantic Ocean Surface Temperatures

Posted December 29, 2006:

• NASA Data Helps Pinpoint Wildfire Threats

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