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The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871

The deadliest wildfire in United States history, the Great Peshtigo Fire killed over 1,500 lives in and around Peshtigo, WI on the same night as the Great Chicago Fire, which has largely overshadowed it in the history books.

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The Future of Autumn Colors

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The Future of Autumn Colors

Researchers at ETH Zurich have found that despite a longer frost-free period during the year in temperate climate zones, deciduous trees are expected to change leaf color in autumn 3 to 6 days earlier by the end of this century.

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The Drought Feedback Loop of Wildfires

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The Drought Feedback Loop of Wildfires

A recent study lead authored by Dr. Cynthia Twohy shows how clouds containing wildfire smoke can have more, smaller droplets, which make them less likely to rain than clouds in clean air.

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Firewatcher in the Sky

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Firewatcher in the Sky

Research institutions and startup companies around the world are developing new satellite, drone, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing technologies to aid in wildfire prevention and mitigation efforts.

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