Session 7 Fire Danger and Fire Risk: Operational and Prediction Tools

Tuesday, 14 January 2025: 1:45 PM-3:00 PM
202 (New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Host: First Conference on Fire Weather, Technology, and Risk
CoChair:
Brian J. D'Agostino, San Diego Gas & Electric, San Diego, CA

Papers:
1:45 PM
7.1
Investigating the Role of Antecedent Conditions and Recent Environmental Trends in Exacerbating Fire Risk and Potential in Vermont
Rebecca Economides, NASA, Asheville, SC; and A. Maybank, I. Suaza-Sierra, and L. Barr

2:00 PM
7.2
Seasonal Predictability of Vapor Pressure Deficit in the Contiguous United States
Melissa Leah Breeden, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and A. J. Hoell, R. P. Worsnop, J. R. Albers, M. Hobbins, and R. M. Robinson

2:15 PM
7.3
The Potential for Fuel Reduction to Reduce Wildfire Intensity in a Warming California
Patrick T Brown, The Breakthrough Institute, Berkeley, CA; and S. J. Strenfel, R. B. Bagley, and C. B. Clements

2:30 PM
7.4
Fire Weather Forecasting Support from the National Blend of Models
Geoffrey S. Manikin, NWS/MDL, Silver Spring, MD; and C. S. Buxton, R. S. James, D. E. Rudack, and E. F. Engle

2:45 PM
7.5
US Western Physical Wildfire Risk Variability and Projections in Statistically Downscaled and Bias-corrected Climate Model Ensembles.
Theo Avila, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL; and D. Lafferty, M. Stover, S. Guerrero, I. S. Wing, and R. Sriver

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