From fireworks to woodburning to modeling fire behavior, Jenna Sjunneson McDanold’s love of fire has fueled her growth as an artist and a mathematician. As part of her studies as mathematical modeling ...

Training helicopter pilots for wildfire missions is particularly difficult because the environment itself is constantly ...

DAVIS. THANK YOU. AND WHEN BATTLING LARGE WILDFIRES, CREWS NEED ALL THE RELIABLE INFORMATION THEY CAN GET. THEY CERTAINLY DO. FIRE GROWTH MODELS CAN BE A GOOD TOOL FOR MAKING DECISIONS. METEOROLOGIST ...

A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics, into fine-scale computer models of wildland fire provides a critical first step toward improved ...

The committee will examine how research on experimental fires can be improved to strengthen fire and smoke models for prescribed burns. The committee will: Identify relevant agency research projects ...