CAL MATTERS: Dozens of lightning strike fires are burning across California. A warming climate could bring more, according to new study Cal Matters Wildfires and watersheds September 5, 2025When lightning strikes are abundant, so are wildfires – some in remote places across the state. Scientists warn there may...
CAL MATTERS: Lightning could spark more California fires as world warms Cal Matters Wildfires and watersheds May 24, 2023Fire officials are bracing for the worst as scientists predict that climate change could cause more lightning strikes, which often...
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE: New study identifies atmospheric conditions that precede wildfires in the Southwest Desert Research Institute HydrologyWildfires and watersheds January 3, 2019From the Desert Research Institute: To protect communities in arid landscapes from devastating wildfires, preparation is key. New research from...
