Sixth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
19th Interior West Fire Council Meeting
    

Poster Session 1

 Formal Poster Viewing with Icebreaker Reception (Joint between the Sixth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology and the 19th Interior West Fire Council Meeting)
 Chair: Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV
 P1.1Validation of FARSITE model in Mediterranean area  extended abstract
Bachisio Arca, CNR - IBIMET, Sassari, Italy; and M. Laconi, A. Maccioni, G. Pellizzaro, and M. Salis
 P1.2Fire growth simulations of the Price Canyon, Thirtymile and Storm King Mountain fires using high resolution wind simulation tools and FARSITE  extended abstract
B. W. Butler, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Missoula, MT; and J. M. Forthofer, R. D. Stratton, M. A. Finney, and L. S. Bradshaw
 P1.3Computation of the low elevation Haines Index  extended abstract
Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI; and J. A. Winkler, D. F. Wilhelm, and R. P. Shadbolt
 P1.4Assessing Model-Generated Predictions of NFDRS Indexes  
Miriam Rorig, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and J. Hoadley and L. S. Bradshaw
 P1.5Field verification of the Nelson dead fuel moisture model and comparisons with National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) predictions  extended abstract
J. D. Carlson, Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK; and L. S. Bradshaw, R. M. Nelson, R. R. Bensch, and R. Jabrzemski
 P1.6CMAQ-Daysmoke as a Smoke and Air Quality Management Technique: A Case Study of a Prescribed Burning in Georgia  
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and G. Achtemeier and S. Goodrick
 P1.7Measurements of Ground-Level PM2.5 Concentrations Downwind From Southern Prescribed Burns  
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and L. Naeher
 P1.8On Plume Rise—The Role of Initial Plume Moisture on Subsequent Plume Growth as Simulated by Daysmoke  
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA
 P1.9Predicting Lightning Strikes for the Enhancement of Fire Weather Forecasts  extended abstract
Randall P. Benson, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
 P1.10On the definition of El Nino and associated weather anomalies  
Narasimhan K. Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and D. E. Harrison
 P1.11Atmospheric teleconnections and wildfires in the southeastern United States  
Scott L. Goodrick, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and D. E. Hanley
 P1.12Building historical gridded weather data sets for fire program analysis  
Scott L. Goodrick, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA
 P1.13Estimating missing station weather data using North American Regional Reanalysis  
Beth L. Hall, DRI, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown
 P1.14The Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS): Its Role within NRCan's National Carbon Accounting and Sustainable Development Framework  
Kerry Anderson, Canadian Forest Service, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and E. Banfield, R. Carr, B. de Groot, P. Englefield, M. Gartrell, R. Hall, K. Hirsch, J. Little, J. Pritchard, V. Peters, R. Suddaby, V. Decker, R. Fraser, D. Jacques, R. Landry, D. Raymond, J. van der Sanden, M. D. Flannigan, J. Ji-Zhong, T. Lynham, and W. Kurz
 P1.15Climate links to escaped prescribed fires in California and Nevada  
Crystal A. Kolden, DRI, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown
 P1.16Influence of seasonal weather variations on fuel status for some shrubs typical of Mediterranean Basin  extended abstract
Grazia Pellizzaro, Institute of Biometeorology, Sassari, Italy; and A. Ventura and P. Zara
 P1.17Vertical Distribution of Fuel in a Chamise Chaparral Stand  
David R. Weise, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, CA; and J. Chong and D. Kisor
 P1.18Assessment of fuel dryness index on mediterranean vegetation  extended abstract
Donatella Spano, Univ. of Sassari, Sassari, Italy; and P. Duce, R. L. Snyder, P. Zara, and A. Ventura
 P1.19Ichnusa fire index: development and preliminary evaluation at regional scale  
Costantino Sirca, Univ. of Sassari, Sassari, Italy; and D. Spano and P. Duce
 P1.20The Inter-Comparison of LANL—FIRETEC and NIST—FDS Idealized Grass Fire Simulations  
Joseph J. Charney, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI; and W. Mell
 P1.21High-Resolution Numerical Model Simulations of Fire Plume Dynamics  
Philip Cunningham, Florida State Univ., Tallahassee, FL; and S. L. Goodrick
 P1.22Separating Combustion From Pyrolysis in HIGRAD/FIRETEC  extended abstract
Jonah J. Colman, LANL, Los Alamos, NM; and R. R. Linn
 P1.23Error analysis of PSU/NCAR MM5 forecasts in southern California  
Charles Jones, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, CA; and F. Fujioka
 P1.24The interaction between a wildfire and a sea-breeze front  
Deborah E. Hanley, Florida Division of Forestry, Tallahassee, FL; and P. Cunningham and S. L. Goodrick

Tuesday, 25 October 2005: 5:00 PM-7:00 PM

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