Australia’s Black Summer pyrocumulonimbus super outbreak reveals potential for increasingly extreme stratospheric smoke events

Abstract The Black Summer fire season of 2019–2020 in southeastern Australia contributed to an intense ‘super outbreak’ of fire-induced and smoke-infused thunderstorms, known as pyrocumulonimbus (pyroCb). More than half of the 38 observed pyroCbs injected smoke particles directly into the stratosphe...

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Main Authors: David A. Peterson, Michael D. Fromm, Richard H. D. McRae, James R. Campbell, Edward J. Hyer, Ghassan Taha, Christopher P. Camacho, George P. Kablick, Chris C. Schmidt, Matthew T. DeLand
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d12cd38993d84050bf26f66f9fd8ad7a
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