Hot and Dry Podcast Series EPISODE SUMMARY Cally and Collin talk with experts on extreme fire behavior. We learn it is more complex than it seems and the exact definition is hard to pin down. EPISODE NOTES Discussion on extreme fire. How can we prepare for it? How might it change in the future? How …
2018 Wildfire Season Overview 2018 Wildfire Season: An Overview Southwestern US June 2019 Authors: Michael Lynch and Alexander Evans
Spring 2014 Newsletter
Released June 26, 2020 as part of the Hot and Dry Podcast Series by Cally Carswell and Collin Haffey, supported by the Southwest Fire Science Consortium. Catastrophic fires in the Southwest are often a double whammy of fire and floods. The floods that followed the 2011 Las Conchas Fire caused massive erosion, impaired water quality, and …
250416 Sonoran Desert Discussion
Presenter: Eva Strand & Josh Hyde (NIFTT University of Idaho) WFAT provides an interface between ArcMap, FlamMap 5, and the First Order Fire Effects Model (FOFEM), combining their strengths into a spatial fire behavior and fire effects analysis tool in GIS. In the webinar, you will learn how to use WFAT to locate potential fuel …
Whitewater Baldy Fire Factsheet Written by Jose Iniguez November 2012 If you attended the AFE conference last March and went on the Los Conchas field trip you may remember hearing that managers in the Jemez Mountains were actually expecting another big fire year in 2012. This was because the fire-scar fire history records contained a …
UFRI Program Manager Position Description
Released June 9, 2020 as part of the Hot and Dry Podcast Series by Cally Carswell and Collin Haffey, supported by the Southwest Fire Science Consortium. There is no single definition of what makes a single fire the “big one.” But there are some common factors: extreme fire behavior, dramatic fire severity, watersheds burned, and communities …
250415 Sonoran Desert Discussion-3