JFSP Fire Science Exchange Network
Fire is part of the ecology in much of California, but the recent northern California wildfires have caused much more damage than past burns of similar size. In an article in The Conversation, fire scientist Jon Keeley identifies two key factors: winds and population growth.
View article on The Conversation's website
https://theconversation.com/why-were-californias-wine-country-fires-so-destructive-86043
New California Fire Science Consortium website
THE cfsc is divided into 4 geographic regions and 1 statewide wildland-urban interface region
CA Fire Science Consortium coordinator
cafirescience@gmail.com
Contact information for fire science contacts in our region.
Here's a virtual 'Hello' from all of us. Feel free to contact us - we're here to help.
The California Fire Science Consortium is divided into 4 geographic regions and 1 wildland-urban interface (WUI) team. Statewide coordination of this program is based at UC Berkeley.
View the about page to learn more >
This regional Fire Science Exchange is one of 15 regional fire science exchanges sponsored by Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP).
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