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Human Influences on Wildfire in Alaska from 1988 through 2005: An Analysis of the Spatial Patterns of Human Impacts
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Boreal ecosystems in Alaska are responding to climate change in many ways, including changes in the fire regime. While large-scale wildfires are an essential part of the boreal forest ecosystem, humans are changing fire ...
Recent Changes in Annual Area Burned in Interior Alaska: The Impact of Fire Management
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Alaskan boreal forest is characterized by frequent extensive wildfires whose spatial extent has been mapped for the past 70 years. Simple predictions based on this record indicate that area burned will increase as a ...
Surface Energy Balance on the Arctic Tundra: Measurements and Models
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The progress made in the Land?Atmosphere?Ice Interactions Flux Study over the past 4 yr to fully characterize the biophysical fluxes in the snow-free tundra ecosystem and their relationship to climate and climate change ...