Joint Session 3 Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact Forest Science Working Team

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Tuesday, 23 October 2007

9:00 AM-10:00 AM: Tuesday, 23 October 2007


Joint Session 1
Symposium Welcome and Northeast Fire Perspectives
Location: The Turrets (Atlantic Oakes Resort)
Hosts: (Joint between the Seventh Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology; and the Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact Forest Science Working Team )
Chair: Timothy J. Brown, DRI
9:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks-Timothy Brown, DRI, Reno, NV

9:10 AM
Welcoming Remarks-Tom Parent, Northeast Fire Protection Compact, China Village, ME

9:15 AM
J1.1
Background of the Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact
Tom Parent, Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact, China Village, ME

9:25 AM
J1.2
9:35 AM
J1.3
Use of Fire Science in the Eastern Canadian Provinces
Timothy Greer, Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact, Fredericton, NB, Canada

9:45 AM
J1.4
Fire Weather Services for the Northeastern Compact Area
Eric C. Evenson, NOAA/NWS, South Burlington, VT

10:30 AM-12:00 PM: Tuesday, 23 October 2007

Recording files available
Joint Session 2
Application of Weather and Climate Science to the Management of Wildland Fire
Location: The Turrets (Atlantic Oakes Resort)
Hosts: (Joint between the Seventh Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology; and the Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact Forest Science Working Team )
Chair: Kerry R. Anderson, Canadian Forest Service
10:30 AM
J2.1
BehavePlus fire modeling system: past, present, and future
Patricia L. Andrews, US Forest Service Research, Missoula, MT
10:45 AM
J2.2
OK-FIRE: A weather-based decision support system for wildland fire managers in Oklahoma
J. D. Carlson, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK; and R. Jabrzemski, S. Blackburn, and J. M. Wolfinbarger
11:00 AM
J2.3
11:15 AM
J2.4
11:30 AM
J2.5
The BlueSky smoke modeling framework: current status and ongoing development
Narasimhan Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and D. Sullivan, D. Pryden, S. Raffuse, R. Solomon, L. Chinkin, and C. Ovard

11:45 AM
J2.6
Assessment of New Hampshire red flag criteria
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, Nevada; and J. Kennedy

Thursday, 25 October 2007

4:45 PM-5:00 PM: Thursday, 25 October 2007


Joint Session 3
Symposium Closing
Location: The Turrets (Atlantic Oakes Resort)
Hosts: (Joint between the Seventh Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology; and the Northeast Forest Fire Protection Compact Forest Science Working Team )
Presiders: Timothy J. Brown, DRI; Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service