Session 1 Impacts of Weather and Climate on Wildfire

Tuesday, 23 October 2007: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
The Turrets (Atlantic Oakes Resort)
Host: Seventh Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Chair:
Valerie M. L. Trouet, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Dendro Sciences, Birmensdorf

Papers:
1:30 PM
1.1
Climate and predictability of Alaskan wildfires
Peter Bieniek, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; and M. Shulski and G. Wendler
1:45 PM
1.2
Correlation between wildfire statistical datas, weather parameters, and climate
Michel L. Bernard, Université de provence, Marseille, France; and L. G. Bernard
2:00 PM
1.3
Weather seasonality and pattern of thermochemical properties in Mediterranean vegetation
Grazia Pellizzaro, CNR - Institute of Biometeorology, Sassari, Italy; and C. Cesaraccio, P. Duce, A. Ventura, and P. Zara
2:15 PM
1.4
Determination of weather parameters used to predict fire behavior and growth
Laurie L. Kurth, USDA Forest Service, Missoula, MT; and C. McHugh and L. T. Hollingsworth
2:30 PM
1.5
Predictability of sea surface temperatures for fire danger
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, Nevada; and J. R. Banta and B. L. Hall
2:45 PM
1.6
Multi-decadal variability of fire weather and fire extent in northern California and Oregon
Valerie M. L. Trouet, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland; and A. H. Taylor, A. M. Carleton, and C. N. Skinner
- Indicates paper has been withdrawn from meeting
- Indicates an Award Winner
See more of: