Santa Ana winds also cause the humidity to drop extremely ... While California has always experienced what it calls wildfires, climate change is exacerbating the conditions they need to thrive.

Powerful Santa ... overall Santa Ana wind activity, but the timing is shifting from fewer events in September and more in December and January. Due to well-documented trends in climate change ...

Wildfires are a serious and recurring issue in California, with three main causes behind the Los Angeles tragedy: Climate ...

Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa Ana winds ... Due to well-documented trends in climate change, it is tempting to ascribe this to global warming ...