ML4WX

Climate analysis & attribution

Climate seasonality as an essential predictor of global fire activity

Michael V. Saha, Todd M. Scanlon, Paolo D’Odorico

Global Ecology and Biogeography · · University of California, Berkeley

Paper

In one sentence. Random forests show that climate seasonality metrics of precipitation and temperature predict 66-87% of global multi-year fire activity variability.

Labels

Topic
Climate analysis & attribution
Type
Evaluation or intercomparison of existing models
Method
Classical ML (trees, GP, linear, kernels)
Time scale
Climate projections / centennial
Domain
Global
Data
Other
Status
Research
Identifiers
DOI:10.1111/geb.12836 OpenAlex:W2901742406
Added
2026-10-22

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