Joint Session 9 |
| | Assessing and Predicting Climate Impacts on Landscapes (Joint between the 5th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology and the 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress) |
| | Chairs: Beth L. Hall, DRI, Reno, NV; Kerry Anderson, Canadian Forest Service, Edmonton, AB Canada
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| 8:00 AM | J9.1 | Contemporary climate changes in high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere cause an increasing potential forest fire danger  
Pavel Ya. Groisman, NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC, Asheville, NC; and R. W. Knight, R. R. Heim, V. N. Razuvaev, B. G. Sherstyukov, and N. A. Speranskaya |
| 8:15 AM | J9.2 | Forest Fires and Climate in Alaska and Sakha: Forest Fires Near Yakutsk
Hiroshi Hayasaka, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan |
| 8:30 AM | J9.3 | The impacts of climate on prescribed fire
Crystal A. Kolden, University of Nevada, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown |
| 8:45 AM | J9.4 | The Southwest Monsoon and the relation to fire occurrence
Charlene R. Mohrle, DRI, Reno, NV; and B. L. Hall and T. J. Brown |
| 9:00 AM | J9.5 | Characterizing extreme dry-spell and forest fire events in the province of Ontario, Canada
Jennifer L. Beverly, Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and D. L. Martell |
| 9:15 AM | J9.6 | Wildfire-Climate Interactions Across Southeast Arizona
Michael A. Crimmins, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and A. C. Comrie |
| 9:30 AM | J9.7 | A fire scenario builder for coarse-scale modeling of current and future fire effects
Narasimhan Larkin, USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA; and D. McKenzie and S. M. O'Neill |
| 9:45 AM | | Discussion
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| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | J9.8 | Characteristic Composite Charts Associated With Peak Fire Season In Vermont
Eric C. Evenson, NOAA/NWS, South Burlington, VT |
| 10:45 AM | J9.9 | Fire Danger Forecasts
John Roads, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and S. Chen, F. M. Fujioka, and R. Burgan |
| 11:00 AM | J9.10 | Long lead statistical forecasts of wildland fire suppression costs
Anthony L. Westerling II, SIO/Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA; and K. Gebert, G. Jones, K. Abt, J. Prestemon, and A. Gershunov |
| 11:15 AM | J9.11 | Verification of ECPC’s fire climate and fire danger Forecasts
Hauss J. Reinbold, DRI, Reno, NV; and T. J. Brown, J. O. Roads, and B. L. Hall |
| 11:30 AM | J9.12 | The 2003 National Seasonal Assessment Workshop: A Proactive Approach to Preseason Fire Danger Assessment
Gregg M. Garfin, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; and T. Wordell, T. J. Brown, R. Ochoa, and B. J. Moorehouse |
| 11:45 AM | | Discussion
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| 12:00 PM | | Lunch Break
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