Joint Session 12 |
| | Fire Consortia for Advanced Modeling of Meteorology and Smoke (Joint between the 5th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology and the 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress) |
| | Chair: Brian E. Potter, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI
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| 8:00 AM | J12.1 | Fire Consortia for Advanced Modeling of Meteorology and Smoke—FCAMMS: A National Paradigm for Wildland Fire and Smoke Management  
Allen R. Riebau, USDA Forest Service, Washington, DC; and D. G. Fox |
| 8:30 AM | J12.2 | A consortium for comprehensive mesoscale weather analysis and forecasting to monitor fire threat and support fire management operations
Karl Zeller, USDA Forest Service, Fort Collins, CO; and J. McGinley, N. Nikolov, P. Schultz, B. Shaw, S. Albers, and J. Snook |
| 8:45 AM | J12.3 | Real-Time Mesoscale Model Forecasts for Fire and Smoke Management: 2003
Sue A. Ferguson, USDA Forest Sevice, Seattle, WA |
| 9:00 AM | J12.4 | The California and Nevada Smoke and Air Committee (CANSAC)—An interagency partnership to meet decision-making needs
Timothy J. Brown, DRI, Reno, NV; and F. M. Fujioka and C. Fontana |
| 9:15 AM | J12.5 | The Southern High-Resolution Modeling Consortium—a source for research and operational collaboration
Gary L. Achtemeier, USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA; and S. L. Goodrick and Y. Liu |
| 9:30 AM | J12.6 | National Fire Plan—Eastern Area Modeling Consortium: Research, product development, and partnerships
Warren E. Heilman, USDA Forest Service, East Lansing, MI; and B. E. Potter, J. J. Charney, and X. Bian |
| 9:45 AM | | Discussion
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| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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