Fire dynamics during the 20th century

Fire dynamics during the 20th century simulated by the Community Land Model S. Kloster, N. M. Mahowald, J. T. Randerson, P. E. Thornton, F. M. Hoffman, S. Levis, P. J. Lawrence, J. J. Feddema, K. W. Oleson, and D. M. Lawrence Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Department of Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA Climate and Ecosystem Processes, Environmental Science Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA Climate and Global Dynamics Division, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA Department of Geography, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KA, USA Received: 16 November 2009 – Accepted: 7 January 2010 – Published: 26 January 2010 Correspondence to: S. Kloster ([email protected]) Published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union.