Session 1A Mitigating Wildfire and Smoke Risks

Monday, 29 January 2024: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Holiday 5 (Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor)
Host: 19th Symposium on Societal Applications: Policy, Research and Practice
Cochairs:
David Hogg; Mariana Goodall Cains, National Center for Atmospheric Research and Shadya Sanders

Papers:
8:30 AM
1A.1
An Update on Weather Impact Insights at The Weather Company
Joseph P. Koval, IBM/Weather Company, Atlanta, GA; and L. C. Gaudet, S. Early, M. Grogan, and K. Dean

8:45 AM
1A.2
How do Emergency Managers and Broadcast Meteorologists in Oklahoma and Texas use Fire Weather Products?: A Preliminary Study
Taylor Maciag, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; NSSL, Norman, OK; Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman, OK; and D. Hogg, H. Obermeier, K. L. Berry, M. Krocak, A. C. Wanless, S. Stormer, and T. Lindley

9:00 AM
1A.3
Fire Management and Risk Perception Through a Multi-Scale Organizational Lens
Monica O. Mattox, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

9:15 AM
1A.4
On Conducting Climate Research on Wildland Fire in Alaska that is Useful for Fire Management
Uma S. Bhatt, Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and A. York, K. Timm, A. Badola, T. J. Ballinger, P. A. Bieniek, C. Borries-Strigle, M. Burgard, E. Fischer, J. Hostler, R. Jandt, H. Strader, E. Stevens, and C. F. Waigl

9:30 AM
1A.5
High-Resolution Wildfire Evacuation Risk Assessment for Mitigation Implementation
Samantha J Kramer, Sonoma Technology, Petaluma, CA; and T. L. Lavezzo, B. M. Penfold, C. R. Scarborough, D. S. Eisinger, H. R. Hafner, M. Brown, and B. Grandy

9:45 AM
1A.6
Smoke Transport and Fire Weather Climatology Dashboard for California
ShihMing Huang, Sonoma Technology, Petaluma, CA; and F. Hosseinpour, PhD, S. J. Kramer, A. Zare Harofteh, K. Besong-Cowan, C. R. Scarborough, T. J. Brown, and N. Kumar

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