Wildfire season is shifting, but its new time windows vary across Canada and the US drought-prone West

A new study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters shows that climate change is shifting wildfire seasons in the northern boreal forests of Alaska and Canada forward, on average, while prairie regions have seen little change, but the fire season in the arid West and California has extended further into late fall and winter.

Wildfire season is shifting, but its new time windows vary across Canada and the US drought-prone West

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