Wet weather set the stage for prescribed burning to ramp up through April 2023 in the state’s southwest, near Perth. In April 2023, increased rainfall enabled prescribed burning in southwest Australia to mitigate bushfire risks and maintain biodiversity. However, wind-carried smoke can lead to re
Satellite image acquired on April 23, 2023, using the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s Aqua satellite.
In April 2023, increased rainfall enabled prescribed burning in southwest Australia to mitigate bushfire risks and maintain biodiversity. However, wind-carried smoke can lead to reduced visibility and health risks for vulnerable populations.in southern Australia runs through summer and autumn. As the 2022–2023 fire season neared its end, smoke filled the skies south of Perth. Most of it, however, poured from fires that had been ignited intentionally.
Prescribed burns are intended to reduce the build-up of flammable fuels and reduce the severity of bushfires, according to DBCA’s Parks and Wildlife Service. They can also be conducted with the intent to maintain biodiversity, or to rehabilitate vegetation after the land has been disturbed.
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