Influence of melting ice on forest fire hazard

Melting ice in the Arctic is causing a rising wildfire risk in western North America. White ice reflects sunlight back into space. If it diminishes, the heat remains in the air layers and favors hot, dry weather. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Nathan Niemeier/Martin Schaaf Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to watch more videos: https://alugha.com/TerraX

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