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Extreme Weather and Wildfire

Available: MAY 2022

Historical Analysis Research Paper

“The Character and Changing Frequency of Extreme California Fire Weather,” a research paperwas accepted in April 2022 by the “Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmosphere.” This paper presents detailed findings of research into extreme weather types associated with historically large fires in eight regions across California. 
The Character and Changing Frequency of Extreme California Fire Weather

For more details on the research, read our blog post:

Extreme Weather Team
Historical Analysis

We analyzed the types of extreme weather associated with major fires in eight distinct regions across California.

We can now provide a way to make critical comparisons, with the ability to quantify the similarity of any given day’s weather to problematic historical conditions.