Session 4A |
| | Climate Change Impacts |
| | Chair: Crystal A. Kolden, DRI, Reno, NV
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| 3:30 PM | 4A.1 | Changes in Fire Season Precipitation in Idaho and Montana from 1982-2006  
Ann M. Hadlow, University of Montana, Missoula, MT; and C. A. Seielstad |
| 3:45 PM | 4A.2 | Assessing the impact of wind field on fire spread and behavior under climate change scenarios
Bachisio Arca, CNR-IBIMET, National Research Council, Sassari, Italy; and M. Salis, P. Duce, A. Ventura, and D. Spano |
| 4:00 PM | 4A.3 | Evaluating Future Global Wildfire Potential Using the Keetch-Byram Drought Index
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and J. A. Stanturf and S. L. Goodrick |
|  | 4A.4 | Impact of climate change on the simulated global fire regime in an earth system model
Vivek K. Arora, EC, Victoria, BC, Canada; and G. J. Boer |
| 4:15 PM | 4A.4A | Impact of Climate Change on Fire Danger across the Western United States
John T. Abatzoglou, DRI, Reno, NV; and C. A. Kolden and T. J. Brown |
| 4:30 PM | 4A.5 | Climate change impacts on burn severity in Alaska, Part I: Climate-fire relationships
John T. Abatzoglou, DRI, Reno, NV; and C. A. Kolden |
| 4:45 PM | 4A.6 | Climate change impacts on burn severity in Alaska Part II: Implications for fire management
Crystal A. Kolden, DRI, Reno, NV; and J. T. Abatzoglou |