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Overview

Florent Mouillot is affiliated with the Institut de Recherche pour le Développement in France. Their research primarily falls within the field of Environmental Science, with a significant focus on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

The scientist's work prominently addresses topics such as Fire effects on ecosystems, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Landslides and related hazards, Climate variability and models, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Hydrology and Drought Analysis, and Tree-ring climate responses.

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • Challenges for drought assessment in the Mediterranean region under future climate scenarios, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Increased likelihood of heat-induced large wildfires in the Mediterranean Basin, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Towards an Integrated Approach to Wildfire Risk Assessment: When, Where, What and How May the Landscapes Burn, 2023, Fire
  • Plant hydraulic modelling of leaf and canopy fuel moisture content reveals increasing vulnerability of a Mediterranean forest to wildfires under extreme drought, 2022, New Phytologist
  • Characterizing Global Fire Regimes from Satellite-Derived Products, 2022, Forests

Florent Mouillot has co-authored publications with researchers including Philippe Ciais, Emilio Chuvieco, Wentao Chen, Ghaleb Faour, and Amin Khairoun, indicating a collaborative approach across several scientific domains.

The scientist has published several papers in frequent venues such as Biogeosciences, SSRN Electronic Journal, Fire, Research Square, and Scientific Reports, reflecting a consistent engagement with journals specializing in environmental and fire-related research.

In addition to journal articles, Florent Mouillot has contributed to book publications, including a book titled Feux de végétation published by éditions Quae eBooks in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Landscape – wildfire interactions in southern Europe: Implications for landscape management

    Francisco Moreira;Olga Viedma;Margarita Arianoutsou;Thiomas Curt

  • Historical background and current developments for mapping burned area from satellite Earth observation

    Emilio Chuvieco;Florent Mouillot;Guido R. van der Werf;Jesús San Miguel

  • Challenges for drought assessment in the Mediterranean region under future climate scenarios

    Yves Tramblay;Aristeidis Koutroulis;Luis Samaniego;Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano

  • Fire history and the global carbon budget: a 1ox 1o fire history reconstruction for the 20th century

    Florent Mouillot;Christopher B. Field

  • The status and challenge of global fire modelling

    Stijn Hantson;Almut Arneth;Sandy P. Harrison;Sandy P. Harrison;Douglas I. Kelley;Douglas I. Kelley

  • Simulating climate change impacts on fire frequency and vegetation dynamics in a Mediterranean‐type ecosystem

    Florent Mouillot;Serge Rambal;Richard Joffre

  • Ten years of global burned area products from spaceborne remote sensing-A review: Analysis of user needs and recommendations for future developments

    Florent Mouillot;Martin G. Schultz;Chao Yue;Patricia Cadule

  • Increased likelihood of heat-induced large wildfires in the Mediterranean Basin.

    Julien Ruffault;Thomas Curt;Vincent Moron;Ricardo M. Trigo;Ricardo M. Trigo

  • Generation and analysis of a new global burned area product based on MODIS 250 m reflectance bands and thermal anomalies

    Emilio Chuvieco;Joshua Lizundia-Loiola;Maria Lucrecia Pettinari;Ruben Ramo

  • Comparison of the sensitivity of landscape-fire-succession models to variation in terrain, fuel pattern, climate and weather

    Geoffrey J. Cary;Robert E. Keane;Robert H. Gardner;Sandra Lavorel

  • Drought controls over conductance and assimilation of a Mediterranean evergreen ecosystem: scaling from leaf to canopy

    Serge Rambal;Jean-Marc Ourcival;Richard Joffre;Florent Mouillot

  • Land use and climate change effects on soil erosion in a semi-arid mountainous watershed (High Atlas, Morocco)

    Vincent Simonneaux;Aouatif Cheggour;Charles Deschamps;Florent Mouillot

  • A new global burned area product for climate assessment of fire impacts

    Emilio Chuvieco;Chao Yue;Angelika Heil;Florent Mouillot

  • Emissions of gases and particles from biomass burning during the 20th century using satellite data and an historical reconstruction

    Aude Mieville;Aude Mieville;Claire Granier;C. Liousse;B. Guillaume

  • Some determinants of the spatio-temporal fire cycle in a mediterranean landscape (Corsica, France)

    Florent Mouillot;Jean-Pierre Ratte;Richard Joffre;Jose Manuel Moreno

  • Modelling the role of fires in the terrestrial carbon balance by incorporating SPITFIRE into the global vegetation model ORCHIDEE – Part 1: simulating historical global burned area and fire regimes

    C. Yue;P. Ciais;P. Cadule;K. Thonicke

  • A method for modeling the effects of climate and land use changes on erosion and sustainability of soil in a Mediterranean watershed (Languedoc, France)

    Jean-Baptiste Paroissien;Frédéric Darboux;Alain Couturier;Benoît Devillers

  • Flood drift and propagule bank of aquatic macrophytes in a riverine wetland

    Bernard Cellot;Florent Mouillot;Christophe P. Henry

  • FRY, a global database of fire patch functional traits derived from space-borne burned area products

    Pierre Laurent;Florent Mouillot;Chao Yue;Philippe Ciais

  • How a new fire-suppression policy can abruptly reshape the fire-weather relationship

    J. Ruffault;J. Ruffault;Florent Mouillot

  • Tree species composition in European pristine forests: Comparison of stand data to model predictions

    Franz W. Badeck;Heike Lischke;Harald Bugmann;Thomas Hickler

  • Emissions of gases and particles from biomass burning during the 20th century

    Claire Granier;Aude Mieville;Catherine Liousse;B. Guillaume

Frequent Co-Authors

Serge Rambal
Serge Rambal Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Emilio Chuvieco
Emilio Chuvieco University of Alcalá
Jean-Marc Ourcival
Jean-Marc Ourcival Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Johannes W. Kaiser
Johannes W. Kaiser German Meteorological Service
Richard Joffre
Richard Joffre Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ricardo M. Trigo
Ricardo M. Trigo University of Lisbon
Sally Archibald
Sally Archibald University of the Witwatersrand
José M. Moreno
José M. Moreno University of Castilla-La Mancha
Jean-Marc Limousin
Jean-Marc Limousin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean-Francois Lamarque
Jean-Francois Lamarque National Center for Atmospheric Research

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