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More Wildfires Mean Less Snow. The West Should Be Worried.

Por: Slate Tech September 24, 2022

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This story was by and has been republished here as part of the collaboration. The ground beneath researcher Stephanie Kampf’s boots was black and burned to a sooty crisp in June 2021 as she walked across the burn scar left by the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire. A summer after the fire engulfed more than 200,000 acres in flames, there was no snow to be found in its footprint—despite being almost 10,000 feet above sea level, where snow often persists... + full article



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