Amazon forest fire risk to increase in 2013

Monday, June 10, 2013 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

(Phys.org) —University and NASA researchers predict that the severity of the 2013 fire season will be considerably higher than in 2011 and 2012 for many Amazon forests in the Southern Hemisphere. The outlook is based on a fire severity model that produced a successful first forecast in 2012.

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