Researchers on the CECS project have published several peer-reviewed journal articles, either fully or partially supported by CECS through the California Strategic Growth Council’s Climate Change Research Program with funds from California Climate Investments—Cap-and-Trade Dollars at Work.
You can find a list of papers published to date below. Click on the links in blue to access the manuscript for each publication.
- Chen, B., and Y. Jin. Spatial patterns and drivers for wildfire ignitions in California. Environmental Research Letters, Volume 17, Issue 5. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac60da, 2022.
- Weichao Guo, Mohammad Safeeq, Hongyan Liu, Xiuchen Wu, Guotao Cui, Qin Ma, Michael L. Goulden, Mats Lindeskog, Roger C. Bales. Mechanisms Controlling Carbon Sinks in Semi-Arid Mountain Ecosystems. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, Volume 36, Issue 3. doi: 10.1029/2021GB007186, 2022.
- Knight, Clarke A., R. E. Tompkins, J. A. Wang, R. York, M. L. Goulden, and J. J. Battles. Accurate tracking of forest activity key to multi-jurisdictional management goals: A case study in California. Journal of Environmental Management, Volume 302, Part B, doi: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.114083, 2022.
- Gutierrez, A.A., S. Hantson, B. Langenbrunner, B. Chen, Y. Jin, M.L. Goulden, and J.T. Randerson. Wildfire response to changing daily temperature extremes in California’s Sierra Nevada. Science Advances, doi:10.1126/sciadv.abe6417, 2021.
- Chen, B., Y. Jin, E. Scaduto, M. A, Moritz, M. L. Goulden, J. T., Randerson, Climate, Fuel, and Land Use Shaped the Spatal Pattern of Wildfire in California’s Sierra Nevada, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, doi: 10.1029/2020JG005786, 2021.
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Chen, Y., J. T. Randerson, S. R. Coffield, E. Foufoula-Georgiou, P. Smyth, C. A. Graff, D. C. Morton, N. Andela, G. R. van der Werf, L. Giglio, and L. E. Ott, Forecasting global fire emissions on sub-seasonal to seasonal (S2S) timescales, J. Adv. in Modeling Earth Systems (JAMES), doi:10.1029/2019MS001955, 2020.
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Coffield, S. R., Hemes, K. S., Koven, C. D., Goulden, M. L., & Randerson, J. T. Climate-driven limits to future carbon storage in California’s wildland ecosystems. AGU Advances, 2, e2021AV000384. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021AV000384, 2021.
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Graff C., S. Coffield, Y. Chen, E. Foufoula-Georgiou, J. Randerson, and P. Smyth, Forecasting daily wildfire activity using Poisson Regression, IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2020.2968029, 2020.
- Hantson, S., T. Huxman, S. Kimball, J. Randerson, M. Goulden, Warming as a Driver of Vegetation Loss in the Sonoran Desert of California, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, doi: 10.1029/2020JG005942, 2021.
- Huang, Y., Y. Jin, M. Schwartz, and J. Thorne, Intensified burn severity in California’s northern coastal mountains by drier climactic condition, Environmental Research Letters, 2020.
- Ma, Q., R. Bales, J. Rungee, M. Conklin, B. Collins, and M. L. Goulden, Wildfire controls on evapotranspiration in California’s Sierra Nevada, Journal of Hydrology, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.125364, 2020.
- Roche, J., Q. Ma, J. Rungee, and R. Bales, Evapotranspiration Mapping for Forest Management in California’s Sierra Nevada, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, doi:10.3389/ffgc.2020.00069, 2020.
- Safeeq, M., G. Gordon, S. Lewis, and S. Hayes, Disentangling effects of forest harvest on long-term hydrologic and sediment dynamics, western Cascades, Oregon, Journal of Hydrology, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124259, 2019.