This two part webinar series focused on LANDFIRE National products that are currently available to Alaska. The scope and schedule of the LANDFIRE Refresh project will also be briefly discussed along with many other interesting topics. Part 1 of the...
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Presenter(s): Frank Fay , Henry V. Bastian , Kurtis J. Nelson , Jeff Natharius , Birgit Peterson , Brenda Lundberg , Gregory K. Dillon , Donald G. Long , Matthew G. Rollins , Matt C. Reeves , Tobin Smail , Laurie L. Kurth , Donald Ohlen , Charley Martin , Jim Smith , Jim Napoli , Brian Sorbel , Marsha Henderson
Type: Video
Topic(s): Fire Behavior, Fire Effects, Fire History, Fuels, Hazard and Risk, Mapping, Models, Planning
Date: March 16, 2011
Atmospheric circulation patterns influence seasonal temperature and precipitation across large regions of Alaska. This experimental fire prediction tool uses this information to produce a forecast of area burned in Interior Alaska (i.e. South of the...
Presenter(s): Paul A. Duffy
Type: Video
Topic(s): Climate, Fire Behavior, Fire Occurrence, Models, Planning, Weather
Date: March 29, 2011
Fire acts as a catalyst and a driver of change. There is a very critical and sensitive post-fire window where fire severity strongly affects seedling recruitment patterns. Climate change could tip this sensitive transition and impact the dominate...
Presenter(s): Teresa N. Hollingsworth , Jill F. Johnstone
Type: Video
Topic(s): Climate, Fire Effects, Monitoring and Inventory
Date: September 1, 2010
In general, all climate prediction models are projecting continued increases in seasonal temperatures. Precipitation is also predicted to increase, though the impact on Alaska seems relatively minor. Alaska will most likely experience a drier...
Presenter(s): T. Scott Rupp , John E. Walsh
Type: Video
Date: 2010
The ALFRESCO model has been utilized to project a landscape level shift to a largely deciduous dominated vegetation type, given current climate trends of increased warming and drying. This research presentation was presented to the JFSP Board...
Presenter(s): T. Scott Rupp
Type: Video
Date: September 1, 2010
The Alaska Consortium is part of a national effort to improve technology transfer between management and researchers. The consortium is gearing up for several upcoming events, including the annual workshop.
Presenter(s): Sarah F. Trainor , Jennifer L. Hrobak
Type: Video
Topic(s): Climate, Communications, Fire Occurrence, Intelligence, Outreach, Planning, Social Science
Date: September 1, 2010
Charcoal deposits collected from lake sediment in Noatak and the Seward Peninsula were used to quantify fire return intervals in tundra ecosystems and examine the relationships between fire, vegetation, and climate.
Presenter(s): Jennifer L. Barnes
Type: Video
Topic(s): Fire Ecology, Fire History, Models
Date: September 1, 2010
The web-based Interagency Fuels Treatment Decision Support System (IFT-DSS) was designed to provide fire and fuels managers with a single software solution to manage the many data, software applications, and tools available for fuels treatment...
Presenter(s): Stacy A. Drury
Type: Slide Show
Date: October 27, 2009