Jonathan Chriest: Meteorological Drivers of Lightning in Alaska on Seasonal and Sub-Seasonal Timescales from boreal forest seasons Watch Video
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⏲ Duration: 38 min 42 sec ✓ Published: 30-Mar-2021
Description: M.S. Defense by Jonathan Chriest, Atmospheric Sciences UAF, advised by Dr. Uma BhattnnWildfire has long been a part of the Boreal forest ecosystem in Alaska, and large fire seasons over the past 2 decades have had substantial economic and health impacts. Boreal wildfires are projected to continue to increase over the next century in part due to a projected increase in lightning. This motivates developing lightning outlooks to inform fire management decisions. In this study, key meteorological pa
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