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California faces a recurring threat that reshapes its environment, communities, and policies: wildfires.
7 paź 2020 · Two maps: John Nelson’s 100 Years of Wildfire is a static map showing a century of California wildfires, simplified into zones of 100 square miles. The map measures the cumulative burn area for each zone over that entire time: this can exceed 100 or even 200 percent if large fires are frequent enough, or the whole damn area burns down more ...
4 maj 2023 · Every summer wildfires take over the news in California. Here is a complete map of the history of these fires: past, present, and future.
27 sty 2019 · This map shows the perimeters of wildfires that have burned in California from 1878 to 2018 using data from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey. The wildfires are categorized by the year in which they started.
25 sie 2014 · The animated image below shows the growth of the Station Fire between Aug. 29 and Sept. 14 and is based on available GIS data. When 2009's Station Fire began burning in the Angeles...
15 gru 2020 · This map shows the large fires ( > 5000 acres) from 2015 to 2019. In 2019, there were 6,872 fire incidents happened in California, there were more than 253,321 acres with 732 structures has damaged or destroyed and three fatalities.
Progression of the Big Meadow Fire between August 26 and September 5, 2009. Map courtesy of the United States Forest Service. The Big Meadow Fire began on August 26 in Big Meadow, two miles (3 km) east of El Portal, just inside Yosemite National Park.
