Session 9 Smoke II

Thursday, 20 October 2011: 8:15 AM-10:15 AM
Grand Zoso Ballroom Center (Hotel Zoso)
Host: Ninth Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology
Chair:
Tara Strand, New Zealand Forest Research Institute Limited, Rotorua, WA

Papers:
8:15 AM
9.1
Evaluation of Daysmoke Plume Rise Simulations
Yongqiang Liu, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and G. Achtemeier and S. L. Goodrick
Recorded Presentation

8:30 AM
9.2
A thermodynamic approach to estimating smoke plume heights
Kerry R. Anderson, Canadian Forest Service, Edmonton, AB, Canada; and A. Pankratz
Recorded Presentation Manuscript (1.6 MB)

8:45 AM
9.3
Uncertainties in prescribed fire emissions and their Impact on smoke dispersion predictions
Aika Yano, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA; and M. T. Odman, R. D. Ottmar, S. L. Goodrick, Y. Liu, and B. Gullett
Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM
9.4
A description and evaluation of WRF/Chem prediction of biomass burn emissions
Martin Stuefer, Geophysical Institute/Univ. of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and G. Grell and S. R. Freitas
Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM
9.5
Uncertainties in modeling smoke impacts from wildland fire
Narasimhan K. Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and T. Strand, R. Solomon, S. Drury, S. Raffuse, S. Huang, and S. Strenfel
Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM
9.6
BlueSky Playground: interactive smoke modeling on the web
Sean Raffuse, Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA; and N. K. Larkin, A. Healy, R. Solomon, M. Rorig, T. Strand, and J. Peterson
Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM
9.7
Blending Existing Fire Research To Operationally Support Incident Management Teams And Their Ability To Respond To Wildfire Smoke Issues—A Case Study of the Pains Bay Fire/Dare County/Stumpy Point, North Carolina
Gary M. Curcio, North Carolina Divison Of Forest Resources, Kinston, NC; and E. Welker and J. J. Reardon
Recorded Presentation

10:00 AM
9.8
Challenges in Addressing Air Quality Impacts of Wildfires
Pete Lahm, USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC
Recorded Presentation

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