Evan Frost (@wildwoods.bsky.social)

"A new study has found that in the immediate aftermath of fires across the West, the snowpack disappears earlier in burned areas. And fire is burning higher and higher in elevation, which increases overlap between where burned forests are and where it snows.” 🌎 www.kunc.org/news/2025-11...

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In burned forests, the West’s snowpack is melting earlier As blazes expand to higher elevations, the impacts cascade downstream. https://www.kunc.org/news/2025-11-30/in-burned-forests-the-wests-snowpack-is-melting-earlier

6 months ago