Chairs: Mick Tosca, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Sander Veraverbeke, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States and Guido van der Werf, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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: Sander Veraverbeke, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
The role of fire during the Eocene-Oligocene transition in southern South America (28572)
Peter A Selkin1,2, Caroline A E Strömberg3, John Boyle4, Alfredo A. Carlini5, K. Siân Davies-Vollum6, Regan E Dunn3, Matthew J Kohn7 and Richard H Madden8, (1)U Washington, Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States, (2)University of Washington Tacoma Campus, Tacoma, WA, United States, (3)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Department of Biology and Burke Museum, Seattle, WA, United States, (4)University of Liverpool, Department of Geography and Planning, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (5)CONICET, Universidad Nacional de la Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, La Plata, Argentina, (6)Sheffield Hallam University, Department of Natural and Built Environment, Sheffield, United Kingdom, (7)Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, United States, (8)University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States
Observational Evidence of Cloud Fraction Reduction and Convective Inhibition Attributed to Fire-Emitted Aerosols in Tropical Africa (8974)
Mick Tosca, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, Los Angeles, CA, United States, David J Diner, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Michael J Garay, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States and Olga V. Kalashnikova, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Discriminating Natural Variation from Legacies of Disturbance in Semi-Arid Forests, Southwestern USA (10495)
Tyson Lee Swetnam1, Ann M Lynch2, Donald A Falk3, Stephen R Yool4 and David P Guertin4, (1)University of Arizona, CyVerse, Tucson, United States, (2)Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (3)University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
When a Refuge is No More: Higher than Expected Wildfire Severity in Historical Forest Refugia (10733)
Tyler Bleeker, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, United States, Crystal Kolden, University of California Merced, Management of Complex Systems, Merced, CA, United States, Ann E Camp, Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, New Haven, CT, United States, Paul F Hessburg Sr, USDA-Forest Service, PNW Research Station, Wenatchee, WA, United States and Dr. Helen Poulos, PhD, Wesleyan University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Global Fire Emissions Database version 4 (GFED4) (12519)
Guido van der Werf, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, Netherlands, James Tremper Randerson, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, Louis Giglio, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Yang Chen, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, United States, Brendan M Rogers, University of California Irvine, Irvine, United States and Thijs T Van Leeuwen, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Alaskan Fire Emissions Database (AKFED): analysis of environmental controls on daily fire emissions and comparison with atmospheric trace gas measurements (16893)
Sander Veraverbeke, University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, Brendan M Rogers, Woods Hole Science Center Falmouth, Falmouth, United States, Elizabeth Brooke Wiggins, University of California, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States and James Tremper Randerson, University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States
Fire Characterization and Fire-Related Land Cover Classification Using Hyperion Data over Selected Alaskan Boreal Forest Fires (19941)
Christine F Waigl, University of Alaska Fairbanks, International Arctic Research Center, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Anupma Prakash, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Geology and Geosciences, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Martin Stuefer, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Philip E Dennison, University of Utah, School of Environment, Society & Sustainability, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Predicted Megafire Locations under Future Climate Scenarios in the Contiguous United States (26883)
Kimberly Anne Lorentz1, Stacy Drury2, Sean M Raffuse1, Narasimhan K Larkin3 and Sonoma Technology, Inc. and USDA Forest Service, (1)Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, CA, United States, (2)Sonoma Technology, Inc., Petaluma, United States, (3)USDA Forest Service, Seattle, WA, United States
Global Fire emissions and its impacts on terrestrial ecosystem carbon budget from 1901 to 2010 (31602)
Jia Yang1, Hanqin Tian2, Bo Tao2, Wei Ren2, Yuhang Wang3 and Yongqiang Liu4, (1)Auburn University, International Center for Climate and Global Change Research and School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn, AL, United States, (2)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States, (3)Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States, (4)USDA Forest Service, Athens, GA, United States
