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Researchers enhance tool to better predict where and when wildfires will occur
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A newly enhanced database is expected to help wildfire managers and scientists better predict where and when wildfires may occur by incorporating hundreds of additional factors that impact the ignition and spread of fire.

Researchers enhance tool to better predict where and when wildfires will occur." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 22 July 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com

Most wildfires in boreal forests, such as those in Canada, are caused by lightning strikes, according to a study aimed at attributing fire ignition sources ...

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