Beneath every wildfire model there is a set of assumptions, ideally based on a theory of how fire ignites and spreads. The model, however, is only as good as the theory that drives it and the data ...

On September 5, 2020, California's Creek Fire grew so severe that it began producing its own weather system. The fire's extreme heat produced an explosive thunderhead that spewed lightning strikes and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jane Housley, a Brigham Young University graduate, is pictured. Housley's research could help make a widely used wildfire modeling ...

In the study, the researchers used state-of-the-art wildfire simulation tools, combined with real-world data from five of the most destructive fires that occurred in California before 2022, to ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Florida have been awarded a total of nearly $1.2 million by the National Science Foundation's Fire Science Innovations program to ...

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A developing pyrocumulonimbus cloud above Oregon's Gulch Fire, part of the Beaver Complex Fire, in 2014. On September 5, 2020, California’s Creek Fire grew so severe that it began producing it’s own ...