Abram, NerilieHenley, Benjamin J.Sen Gupta, AlexLippmann, Tanya J. R.Clarke, HamishDowdy, Andrew J.Sharples, Jason J.Nolan, Rachael H.Zhang, TianranWooster, Martin J.Wurtzel, Jennifer B.Meissner, Katrin J.Pitman, Andrew J.Ukkola, AnnaMurphy, Brett P.Tapper, Nigel J.Boer, Matthias M.2022-06-062022-06-062662-4435http://hdl.handle.net/1885/267163We thank the Australian Research Council for funding support through the Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes (CE170100023), a Future Fellowship to N.J.A. (FT160100029), and Discovery Indigenous grants to J.J.S. (IN140100011, IN160100029). We also thank the Australian Research Council and partner organisations for Linkage Project support to B.J.H. (LP150100062), the NSW Bushfire Risk Management Research Hub for support to M.M.B., R.H.N. and H.C., the Earth Systems and Climate Change (ESCC) Hub of the National Environmental Science Programme (NESP) for support to A.J.D, and the Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre for support to J.J.S.application/pdfen-AU© The Author(s) 2021http://creativecommons.org/ licenses/by/4.0/Connections of climate change and variability to large and extreme forest fires in southeast Australia2021-01-0710.1038/s43247-020-00065-82021-01-10Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License