Articles | Volume 14, issue 6
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1477-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1477-2014
Research article
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11 Jun 2014
Research article |  | 11 Jun 2014

Temporal variations and change in forest fire danger in Europe for 1960–2012

A. Venäläinen, N. Korhonen, O. Hyvärinen, N. Koutsias, F. Xystrakis, I. R. Urbieta, and J. M. Moreno

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