Session 5B Microscale Modeling

Wednesday, 14 October 2009: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Ballroom B (Red Lion Inn Kalispell)
Host: Eighth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Chair:
Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab, Seattle, WA

Papers:
8:30 AM
5B.1 has been moved. New paper number 3.6A

8:30 AM
5B.1A
What Rabbit Rules tells us about the Esperanza Fire
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA
Recorded Presentation

8:45 AM
5B.2
Numerical simulation of the interaction between two fire fronts in the context of suppression fire operations
Dominique Morvan, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Recorded Presentation

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9:00 AM
5B.3
Modeling fire whirl signatures associated with a wind shift
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
5B.4
Assessment of the plume theory predictions of crown scorch using transport models
Jean Luc Dupuy, INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Avignon, France; and V. Konovalov, F. Pimont, D. Morvan Sr., and R. R. Linn

9:30 AM
5B.5
Dynamics of dry convection above wildland fires: sensitivity to fireline details
Michael T. Kiefer, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and M. D. Parker and J. J. Charney
Recorded Presentation

5B.6
A cellular automaton model of fire-atmosphere interactions

10:00 AM
5B.6A
Comparison of fire spread simulations generated from different weather data inputs
Francis M. Fujioka, USDA Forest Service, Riverside, CA; and D. R. Weise and C. Jones

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