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Forest fires release a lot of carbon dioxide that was being stored in the trees. This adds to the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. On the other hand, large amounts of smoke from forest fires can block the rays of the sun for a time, causing a temporary cooling.
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What affect do people have on Temperate Forest?
they cause horrible forest fires and are really bad.
Sun or forest fires cause rock to crack?
Heating and Cooling
How do veld fires cause climate change?
The fires are producing huge amounts of carbon dioxide, a gas that plays a major role in exacerbating global warming and climate change. The veld fires are usually caused by man.
What causes the most forest fires in th western US?
In the west the most common cause of wild fires are people, another common reson is lighting
When can a wild forest fire happen?
Several ways: Deliberately lit by humans - criminal! they also can be caused by cigreets. Lightning strikes,Discarded bottles, etc. acting as magnifying glasses. Discarded cigarette butts and matches not fully extinguished.
Can smog cause forest fires?
no
Do cigarettes cause forest fires?
yes
What kind of problems did Stone age peoples face?
People faced climate changes which led to flood, fires, drought, and disease.
Is lightning a deadly cause of forest fires?
yes it can cause fires because lighting finds the quickest route to the ground
What affect do people have on Temperate Forest?
they cause horrible forest fires and are really bad.
Were local owls effected cause of forest fires?
yes i can,becuse it wild flowers are very dry and they can start and effect forest fires
What is the climate like in Alaska when it's summer?
anywhere from hot to smoky, because of forest fires.
How can a forest fire have both beneficial and harmful changes?
Some plants depend on the effects of a fire to survive and some fires burn away dead material that allows for healthier regrowth. But forest fires are extremely hard to contain due to the dry climate and the thousands of trees and plants providing fuel for the fire to burn
Sun or forest fires cause rock to crack?
Heating and Cooling
Can forest fires cause other natural disaters?
yeah of course it can. = )>
What is the number one cause of forest fires?
There are two main causes of forest fires. Firstly is human carelessness as people fail to extinguish camp fires properly or are careless with matches and cigarettes. The second cause is often due to lightning strikes in forested areas.
Were there any fires started by smokers?
Cigarettes have been the cause of thousands of house fires and forest fires over the many decades they have been used.
