Publication: Nature
UCLA Expert: Daniel Swain: Assistant Researcher, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Synopsis: SFGate published an article reporting on the massive smoke cloud formed by a fire in Northern California.
UCLA News: Swain comments on the unusual arrival of such fire conditions in early March. “It is remarkable that these kind of fire conditions are being observed in early March in far Northern California (Shasta County) — typically the wettest time of year in one of the wettest parts of the state.”
Read more at SFGate