Relationship between circum-Arctic atmospheric wave patterns and large-scale wildfires in boreal summer

• Published in: Environmental Research Letters
• Main Authors: Yasunari, Teppei J., Nakamura, Hisashi, Kim, Kyu-Myong, Choi, Nakbin, Lee, Myong-In, Tachibana, Yoshihiro, da Silva, Arlindo M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: IOP PUBLISHING LTD 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Canada; Merra; Climate change; Global warming; Alaska; Siberia
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.unist.ac.kr/handle/201301/53038; https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abf7ef; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/abf7ef

Long-term assessment of severe wildfires and associated air pollution and related climate patterns in and around the Arctic is essential for assessing healthy human life status. To examine the relationships, we analyzed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) modern-era retrospectiv...