Daily Climate: As the West has warmed and dried over the past 30 years, headlines describing fire season have grown ever more apocalyptic: "epic" dryness, "monster" fires, new records for damage and devastation. This divergence between climate and fire activity is unsustainable. Eventually, nature will catch up. This year is no exception. The Waldo Canyon Fire has incinerated hundreds of homes in Colorado Springs, and every indication points to another big, early start to the wildfire season. Recent research,...
URL: http://wwwp.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2012/06/wildfire-deficit
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