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Is Global Warming Causing More, Larger Wildfires?

Higher spring and summer temperatures and earlier snowmelt are extending the wildfire season and increasing the intensity of wildfires in the western United States.

Credits: SCIENCE VOL 313 18 AUGUST 2006

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