Poster Session 1 Posters

Tuesday, 18 October 2011: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM
Grand Zoso Ballroom West (Hotel Zoso)
Host: Ninth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Chair:
Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab, Seattle, WA

Papers:
1
Observations of atmospheric canopy layer turbulence generated by a low-Intensity prescribed fire
Xindi Bian, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI; and W. E. Heilman, J. J. Charney, J. L. Hom, K. L. Clark, N. S. Skowronski, M. Gallagher, M. Patterson, S. Zhong, M. T. Kiefer, and R. P. Shadbolt

2
Development of a fine scale smoke dispersion modeling system: Part I—Validation of the canopy model component
Michael T. Kiefer, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; and S. Zhong, W. E. Heilman, J. J. Charney, X. Bian, and R. P. Shadbolt
Manuscript (193.1 kB)

3
A comparison of two coupled smoke modeling systems used for prediction of smoke dispersion and emissions from low-intensity wildland fires

P4 has been moved. New paper number 2.6A

5
Turbulence and energy fluxes during prescribed fires in the New Jersey Pine Barrens
Kenneth L. Clark, USDA Forest Service, New Lisbon, NJ; and N. S. Skowronski, M. Gallagher, W. E. Heilman, J. L. Hom, M. Patterson, X. Bian, and R. P. Shadbolt

Handout (1.4 MB)

6
Encouraging Community Wildfire Awareness
Robyn Heffernan, NOAA/NWS, Boise, ID; and C. H. Jones and K. Lynott

7
Fuel types and consumption associated with smoke emissions in southwestern U.S. fuels
David R. Weise, USDA Forest Service, Riverside, CA; and J. Chong, G. Burke, B. Corcoran, and C. W. Miller

8
Carbon dioxide and methane efflux in burned versus unburned soils of western and central South Dakota
Frances A. Sewell, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD; and D. Clabo

9
NWS Fire Weather Decision Support—Now and in the Future
Robyn Heffernan, NOAA/NWS, Boise, ID; and H. Hockenberry and L. VanBussum

P10 has been moved. New paper number 3.2A

11
Development and validation of low level wind flow and fire weather parameters using a high resolution WRF model in the Black Hills
Daniel L. McKemy, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD

12
Expected impacts of climate change on live fuel moisture content in Mediterranean shrub species
Grazia Pellizzaro, CNR-IBIMET/National Research Council, Sassari, Italy; and A. Ventura, B. Arca, T. Ghisu, P. Masia, and P. Duce

13
Near field pollutant and tracer dispersion during a prescribed pine forest burn
Eugene Allwine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA; and P. O'Keefe, R. Grivicke, T. Strand, V. Cruz, C. Clements, H. Thistle, and B. K. Lamb

14
Laboratory study of fire geometry and plume structure
Karen Perez, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL; and R. Breidenthal and B. E. Potter

15
Extreme Fire Behavior Synthesis and Review Summary
Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and P. Werth, C. B. Clements, M. A. Finney, S. Goodrick, M. Alexander, M. Cruz, J. M. Forthofer, S. McAllister, R. D. Ottmar, W. M. Jolly, and R. Parsons

16
How well does the growing season index correspond to the start of fire season?
Matthew Anaya, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX; and B. E. Potter and N. K. Larkin
Manuscript (451.5 kB)

17
Identifying the potential for Arctic transport of smoke
Narasimhan K. Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and S. Brown, K. Craig, J. DeWinter, S. Raffuse, T. Strand, P. Roberts, and R. Solomon

18
BlueSky Smoke Modeling Framework development
Robert Solomon, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and T. Strand, N. Larkin, S. Raffuse, K. Craig, D. Sullivan, D. Pryden, S. Drury, J. Stilley, J. DeWinter, and F. Y. Leung

19
Wildland Fire Decision Support System air quality tools
Narasimhan K. Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and T. J. Brown, P. Lahm, S. Raffuse, M. Rorig, T. Strand, A. Healy, R. Solomon, and T. Zimmerman

20
Understanding how well satellites detect fires
Sean Raffuse, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and S. Strenfel and N. K. Larkin

21
Monitoring CO, PM2.5, CO2 from low-intensity fires for the development of modeling tools for predicting smoke dispersion
John L. Hom, USDA, Newtown Square, PA; and W. E. Heilman, M. Patterson, K. L. Clark, N. S. Skowronski, X. Bian, N. Saliendra, M. Gallagher, T. Strand, R. Mickler, C. Clements, and D. Seto

22
A simplified model for the study of smoke plume dispersion from grassfires and a methodology for forecasts validation with satellite images
Joaquin Esteban Blanco Sr., Servicio Meteorologico Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina; and G. J. Berri
Manuscript (1.5 MB)

Handout (1.8 MB)

23
A numerical study of high frequency velocity and temperature perturbations induced by a low-intensity prescribed fire
Xindi Bian, USDA Forest Service, Lansing, MI; and M. Katurji, S. Zhong, W. E. Heilman, and J. J. Charney

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