Matt Zumbrunn
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The Gatlinburg firestorm in 2016 was also the result of mountain waves.
There's another then.Matt Zumbrunn said:The Gatlinburg firestorm in 2016 was also the result of mountain waves.
Please see my link to Cliff Mass' blog post on this topic. He, too, makes that point.Maybe more attention needs to be paid to mountain waves & catastrophic wildfire potential.
An interesting read.Mike Smith said:Please see my link to Cliff Mass' blog post on this topic. He, too, makes that point.
And reading that they didn't have weather observation stations there. wtf? I was shocked by that.
In other news water is wet.On a different topic, here is more from Dr. Cliff Mass: The Essential Ingredients of the Most Destructive Wildfires: Wind and Grass