Session 11A |
| | Smoke from Wildland Fires II |
| | Chair: Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA
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| 1:30 PM | 11A.1 | Smoke Plume Rise Measurements with a Ceilometer
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and S. Goodrick and G. Achtemeier |
| 1:45 PM | 11A.2 | Including the environmental wind effects on smoke plume rise of vegetation fires in 1D cloud models  
Saulo R. Freitas, Centro de Previsao de Tempo e Estudos Climaticos / INPE, Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil; and K. Longo, J. Trentmann, and D. Latham |
| 2:00 PM | 11A.3 | Monitoring of firefighters exposure to smoke during fire experiments and wildfires
Ana Isabel Miranda, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal; and V. Martins, P. Cascão, J. H. Amorim, J. Valente, R. Tavares, C. Borrego, O. Tchepel, A. J. Ferreira, C. R. Cordeiro, D. X. Viegas, L. M. Ribeiro, and L. P. Pita |
|  | 11A.4 | Impact of 2007 wildfires on air quality in Georgia
Scott Goodrick, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA |
| 2:15 PM | 11A.4A | The Oklahoma Dispersion Model: Use of the Gaussian plume model as an operational smoke management tool
J. D. Carlson, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK; and R. Jabrzemski |
| 2:30 PM | 11A.5 | The meteorological and fire extremes of California 2008
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, Nevada; and J. T. Abatzoglou |