Below is a selection of recent wildfire-related research published in AGU journals:
- Aerosol mass and optical properties, smoke influence on O3, and high NO3 production rates in a western US city impacted by wildfires, Selimovic et al., Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
- Global Fire Forecasts Using Both Large‐Scale Climate Indices and Local Meteorological Parameters, Shen et al., Global Biogeochemical Cycles
- Satellite Limb Observations of Unprecedented Forest Fire Aerosol in the Stratosphere, Bourassa et al., Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
- Climate Change Increases the Potential for Extreme Wildfires, Di Virgilio et al., Geophysical Research Letters
- Natural Disasters Are Prejudiced Against Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Populations: The Lack of Publicly Available Health‐Related Data Hinders Research at the Cusp of the Global Climate Crisis, Mazdiyasni et al., GeoHealth
- Smoke Sense Initiative Leverages Citizen Science to Address the Growing Wildfire‐Related Public Health Problem, Rappold et al., GeoHealth
- Comparison of wildfire smoke estimation methods and associations with cardiopulmonary‐related hospital admissions, Gan et al., GeoHealth
- The Associations Between Clinical Respiratory Outcomes and Ambient Wildfire Smoke Exposure Among Pediatric Asthma Patients at National Jewish Health, 2012–2015, Lipner et al., GeoHealth
- Estimating the Health‐Related Costs of 10 Climate‐Sensitive U.S. Events During 2012, Limaye et al., GeoHealth
- Future Fire Impacts on Smoke Concentrations, Visibility, and Health in the Contiguous United States, Ford et al., GeoHealth
- Quantifying the Emission, Properties, and Diverse Impacts of Wildfire Smoke, special collection, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
- Remote Sensing Contributions to Forest Fire Assessment, special collection, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
A special issue in Eos also takes a close look at the growing field of wildfire emissions research, pulling in experts from across a dozen disciplines of the geosciences that study how smoke travels around the globe, how to integrate it into climate models, and more.