GC31E:
The Role of Fire in the Earth System: Understanding Drivers, Feedbacks, and Interactions with the Land and Atmosphere Toward Improved Fire Management I

Session ID#: 2613

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3018 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Mick Tosca, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Caroline Lehmann, University of Edinburgh, School of GeoScienes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom and Sander Veraverbeke, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
Primary Convener:  Mick Tosca, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Yufang Jin, University of California Davis, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, Davis, United States, Sander Veraverbeke, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States and Caroline Lehmann, University of Edinburgh, School of GeoScienes, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaison:  Mick Tosca, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • B - Biogeosciences
  • C - Cryosphere
Index Terms:

0315 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
0426 Biosphere/atmosphere interactions [BIOGEOSCIENCES]
1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1631 Land/atmosphere interactions [GLOBAL CHANGE]
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

GC31E-01
Human drivers of variability in the atmospheric CO2 growth rate (Invited) (3066)
James Tremper Randerson1, Steven J Davis1, Mingquan Mu2, Gretchen Keppel-Aleks3, Douglas C Morton4, Guido van der Werf5 and Ruth S DeFries6, (1)University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)Univ California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (5)Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (6)Columbia University, Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, New York, NY, United States
GC31E-02
Recent Advances in Global and Regional Fire Monitoring with the Collection 6 MODIS Fire Products (Invited) (6094)
Louis Giglio, University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, Wilfrid Schroeder, NOAA, NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations, College Park, MD, United States, Luigi Boschetti, University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Moscow, United States and Christopher Owen Justice, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
GC33D-0539
Incorporating anthropogenic influences into fire probability models: Effects of development and climate change on fire activity in California (13874)
Michael Mann1, Max Moritz2, Enric Batllori3, Eric Waller4, Meg Krawchuk5 and Peter Berck4, (1)George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States, (2)University of California, Santa Barbara , UC Cooperative Extension, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (3)University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)Oregon State University, Forest Ecosystems and Society, Corvallis, OR, United States
GC31E-04
The Influence of Fuelbed Physical Properties on Biomass Burning Emissions (16088)
Shawn P Urbanski1, Emily Lincoln2, Stephen P Baker3 and Megan Richardson3, (1)USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Missoula, United States, (2)USFS Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory, Missoula, MT, United States, (3)USDA Forest Service, Missoula, MT, United States
GC31E-05
CALIOP-derived Smoke Plume Injection Height (31927)
Amber Jeanine Soja1, David M Winker2, Hyundeok Choi3, Thomas Duncan Fairlie2, David J Westberg4, Caroline M Roller4, George Pouliot5, Mark Vaughan6, Thomas E Pierce7, Charles R Trepte2 and Venkatesh Rao8, (1)National Institute of Aerospace, Hampton, United States, (2)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, United States, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc. Hampton, Hampton, VA, United States, (5)US Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (6)NASA, Hampton, VA, United States, (7)EPA, Office of Research and Development, Durham, NC, United States, (8)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, Research Triangle Park, United States
GC31E-06
Implications of the Temporal Resolution of Fire Emissions on Direct and Indirect Aerosol Effects (7323)
Anton Darmenov1, Donifan Barahona1, Kyu-Myong Kim1, Arlindo da SIlva2, Peter Richard Colarco1 and Ravi Govindaraju3,4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (3)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, United States
GC31E-07
Large-Scale Forest Responses to Fire in Amazonia (Invited) (25314)
Jennifer Marlon and Paulo M Brando, Yale University, School of the Environment, New Haven, CT, United States
GC33D-0556
Climatic Controls of Wildfire in the Boreal Forest and Arctic Tundra Biomes across Multiple Spatial and Temporal Scales (29681)
Adam M Young, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, United States, Philip E Higuera, University of Idaho, Moscow, United States, Paul Duffy, Neptune and Company, Lakewood, United States, Fengsheng Hu, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Program in Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology, Urbana, IL, United States and Luigi Boschetti, University of Idaho, College of Natural Resources, Moscow, United States
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