Joint Session 4G |
| | GIS/REMOTE SENSING: PART 2 (TRACK VII) (Joint between the 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress and the 5th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology) |
| | Chairs: Joe Frost, USDA Forest Service, Boise, ID; Ken Bottle, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Denver, CO
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| 8:00 AM | J4G.1 | A Multivariate Approach to Mapping Forest Vegetation and Fuels Using GIS Databases, Satellite Imagery, and Forest Inventory Plots 
Michael C. Wimberly, University of Georgia, Athens, GA; and J. L. Ohmann, K. B. Pierce, M. J. Gregory, and J. S. Fried |
| 8:30 AM | J4G.2 | Preliminary evaluation of vegetation change on a large prescribed burn in Alaska 
Thomas F Paragi, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Fairbanks, AK; and D. D. Smart, G. T. Worum, and D. A. Haggstrom |
| 9:00 AM | J4G.3 | k-NN Mapping of Fire Fuel Parameters Using Satellite Imagery and Field Data from Forest Inventory Plots
Michael D. Fleming, SAIC, Anchorage, AK; and Z. Zhu and M. Hoppus |
| 9:30 AM | J4G.4 | Mapping Crown Fuels Using Lidar
Jo Ann Fites-Kaufman, USDA Forest Service, Nevada City, CA; and B. Peterson, P. Hyde, R. Dubaya, C. Hunsaker, W. Walker, and L. Pierce |
| 10:00 AM | | Coffee Break
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| 10:30 AM | J4G.5 | Florida Fire Management Information System
Bill Beers, URS Corporation, Tallahassee, FL; and J. D. Brenner and S. Esner |
| 11:00 AM | J4G.6 | How Enhancements in GIS Technology Can Address Challenges to Wildland Fire Management
Jeff Baranyi, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., Broofield, CO; and F. Dahl and J. Young |