pyrogeographer

plural pyrogeographers

1. Someone who studies pyrogeography.

   He knew the numbers well. He had kept them meticulously in his log as the proud pyrogeographer he believed himself to be.

   2021, María Amparo Escandón, L.A. Weather, New York, N.Y.: Flatiron Books, →ISBN, page 277

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   Don Hankins, a pyrogeographer and Plains Miwok fire expert at California State University, Chico, notes that the overall apocalyptic outlook does not mean that California is unlivable: "In most places in California where these fires are happening, Indigenous people have lived in these places for thousands of years, with fire."

   2022, Fred Hageneder, Healthy Planet: Global Meltdown or Global Healing, Winchester, Hampshire; Washington, D.C.: Moon Books, →ISBN, page 195

   Conveniently for pyrogeographers, all the necessary variables have been available across most of the conterminous United States for the last several decades, at daily increments and at 4 km resolution, through products like gridMET.

   2024 January 17, Devan Allen McGranahan, Carissa L. Wonkka, “Pyrogeography of the Western Great Plains: A 40-Year History of Fire in Semi-Arid Rangelands”, in Fire, volume 7, number 1, Basel: MDPI, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2