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Upcoming Events

Webinar - Alaska Wildfire and Mental Health Study
Apr 22, 2021 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm AKDT

Mapping Fire Emissions: A review of the Wildland Fire Emissions Inventory System and explanation of recent updates
May 6, 2021 11:00 am AKDT

ABoVE 7th Science Team Meeting
May 11, 2021 9:00 am to May 13, 2021 9:00 am AKDT

FMAC Spring Refresher
May 17, 2021 11:00 am AKDT

DOI Wildland Fire Workshop (online)
May 18, 2021 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, May 19, 2021 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT

Recent Events

Thesis Defense: Meteorological Drivers of Lightning in Alaska on Seasonal and Sub-Seasonal Timescales
Mar 26, 2021

2021 AFSC Spring Fire Science Workshop
Mar 24, 2021

2021 Alaska Interagency Spring Operations Meeting
Mar 22, 2021 to Mar 26, 2021

Webinar - Firewatch: Fire landscapes from air and space
Mar 9, 2021

Thesis Defense: Exploring the Use of Machine Learning for Daily Wildfire Forecasting in Alaska
Mar 3, 2021

Recent Fire Science Highlights

Making Sense of Changing Forests in Alaska
Mar 16, 2021 3:57 pm PDT

Do Humans Contribute to Increased Fire in Southcentral Alaska?
Mar 7, 2021 1:37 pm PST

Wildfire detection gets a boost from space
Dec 23, 2020 3:42 pm PST

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Arctic Report Card: Wildland Fire in High Northern Latitudes

NOAA's Arctic Report Card wildfire essay is available now. This concise report led by Alison York examines the most recent trends in wildfires at high northern lattitues.

New release: McKinley Wildfire Lessons Learned Outreach Brochure

Alaska's Changing Wildfire Environment

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AFSC is funded by the Joint Fire Science Program and is part of the International Arctic Research Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks

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