Session 8 Operational Forecasting (short- to long-term) of Fire Weather

Wednesday, 6 May 2015: 3:15 PM-5:00 PM
Great Lakes Ballroom (Crowne Plaza Minneapolis Northstar)
Host: 11th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Chair:
Marlin Martinez, USDA, Forest Service, Seattle, WA

Papers:
3:15 PM
8.1
A Statistical Analysis of Energy Release Component for Large Wildland Fires on the Southern Great Plains
T. Todd Lindley, NOAA/NWS, Amarillo, TX; and K. Schneider, N. Fenner, G. P. Murdoch, B. R. Smith, and C. Maxwell
Manuscript (882.6 kB)

3:30 PM
8.2
Analyses of Fire-Effective Low-Level Thermal Ridges on the Southern Great Plains
T. Todd Lindley, NOAA/NWS, Amarillo, TX; and B. R. Bowers, G. P. Murdoch, and B. R. Smith
Recorded Presentation

3:45 PM
8.3
Detection and Monitoring of Intense Pyroconvection using Remote Sensing and Numerical Weather Prediction
David A. Peterson, NRL, Monterey, CA; and E. J. Hyer, J. R. Campbell, J. E. Solbrig, and M. D. Fromm
Recorded Presentation

4:00 PM
8.4
Prediction of seasonal wildland fire severity in South Dakota using artificial neural networks
Darren Clabo, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and J. M. Weiss
Recorded Presentation

4:15 PM
8.5
NOAA Fire Weather Science and Technology Program: Emphasis on Improved Fire Weather Tools for IMETs and Firefighters
Peter Roohr, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and R. Heffernan, H. Hockenberry, T. McClung, S. Schranz, E. Jacks, and L. VanBussum
Recorded Presentation

4:30 PM
8.6
Quantifying the North American Monsoon's Impact on Fire Activity in the Southwestern United States
Nicholas J. Nauslar, SPC, Norman, OK
Recorded Presentation

4:45 PM
8.7
Offshore flow as a proxy for thermal trough analysis
Brian Potter, USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, Seattle, WA, Seattle, WA; and J. Saltenberger
Recorded Presentation

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