Large wildfires create weather that favors more fire

Smoke traps sunlight, makes days warmer, drier
By Jules Bernstein |
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Anew UC Riverside study shows soot from large wildfires in California traps sunlight, making days warmer and drier than they ought to be.

Many studies look at the effect of climate change on wildfires. However, this study sought to understand the reverse — whether large fires are also changing the climate. 

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