Dry Lightning Sparked Some of California’s Most Destructive Fires
A combination of dry lightning and drought conditions have cause some of the worst wildfires in California ’s history , a new subject area finds . The written report published this calendar week inEnvironmental Research : Climatefound that dry lightning , which investigator describe as lightning that occurs with “ less than 2.5 mm of rainfall ” or no rainfall , is responsible for for huge wildfire in California . The lightning expunge over particularly dry vegetation , with no pelting to slow down the banquet of the flaming , has set off some of the most destructive flame in the state ’s recorded history ....