Oral Programme BG4.1/AS4.7

Fire in the Earth System
Convener: A. Spessa 
Co-Convener: O. Wild
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Wednesday, 22 Apr 2009
Room: 21
Chairperson: Dr Allan Spessa
13:30–14:00
EGU2009-669
D. Bachelet, D. Conklin, J. Lenihan, R. Neilson, M. McGlinchy, B. Rogers, and R. Drapek
Can current models reproduce the increase in Western United States Wildfires and project a reliable future trend? (solicited)

14:00–14:15
EGU2009-6544
M. Finney
Simulation of Burn Probabilities and Fire Size Distributions for the Western United States

14:15–14:30
EGU2009-13243
W.J. de Groot, D.J. McRae, and A. Cantin
Modeling boreal fire and forest dynamics

14:30–14:45
EGU2009-13291
M. Cardoso, C. Nobre, G. Sampaio, M. Hirota, D. Valeriano, and G. Câmara
Modelling of the decrease of tropical-forest resilience in Amazonia as affected by deforestation and fires

14:45–15:00
EGU2009-10068
K. Thonicke, A. Rammig, M. Gumpenberger, K. Vohland, B. Poulter, and W. Cramer
A vicious circle of fire, deforestation and climate change: an integrative study for the Amazon region

COFFEE BREAK
Chairperson: Dr Oliver Wild
15:30–15:45
EGU2009-6641
J. Beringer, L. B. Hutley, N. J. Tapper, L. A. Cernusak, A. H. Lynch, K. Görgen, D. Abramson, and P. Uotila
Fire in Australian Savannas: from leaf to landscape

15:45–16:00
EGU2009-6439
J L Gomez-Dans, P Lewis, M Wooster, and A Spessa
Using burned area data to explore fire spread in coupled fire and ecosystem models

16:00–16:30
EGU2009-664
M. Val Martin, J. Logan, S. Freitas, D. Nelson, C. Ichoku, R. Kahn, D. Diner, and F.-Y. Leung
Characterization of fire plume heights over North America: Merging MISR and MODIS data into modeling (solicited)

16:30–16:45
EGU2009-10049
AI Miranda, V Martins, E Sá, A Carvalho, JH Amorim, and C Borrego
Did the summer 2003 forest fires in Portugal affect air quality over Europe?

16:45–17:00
EGU2009-2082
P. Fabian, R. Rollenbeck, and N. Spichtinger
Biomass Burning:Significant Source of Nitrate and Sulfate for the Andean Rain Forest in Ecuador


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