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KNP

Chess.
  1. king's knight's pawn.


KNP

symbol for

  1. king's knight's pawn
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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To tackle the question, Odwuor and two of the study's co-authors -- James Randerson, professor of Earth system science at UCI, and Alondra Moreno from the California Air Resources Board -- drove a mobile lab owned and operated by the lab of study co-author and UCI alumna Francesca Hopkins at UC Riverside, to the southern Sierra Nevada mountains during 2021's KNP Complex Fire.

"The knowledge that large-diameter fuels drive fires and fire emissions -- at least in the KNP Complex Fire -- can be useful for knowing which fuels to target with fuel treatments and what might end up in the smoke from both wildfires and prescribed fire," said Odwuor.

Many Californians will remember the KNP Complex fire of 2021, which tore through Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks and produced an indelible image of the giant General Sherman tree wrapped in aluminum foil to protect it from the flames.

That’s the case in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, home to giant sequoia trees and the site of the KNP Complex Fire in 2021.

Last fall, notably dry conditions helped contribute to the spread of multiple September and October wildfires in California, including the Windy fire and KNP Complex fire, which destroyed some ancient sequoias.

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