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Quantifying fuel treatment effectiveness over time and its extreme weater conditions

Cochrane, Mark: University of Maryland (Project Lead)

Project Funding: 2013 - 2014

NRA: 2013 NASA: Terrestrial Ecology   

Funded by NASA

Publications:

Freeborn, P. H., Cochrane, M. A., Jolly, W. M. 2015. Relationships between fire danger and the daily number and daily growth of active incidents burning in the northern Rocky Mountains, USA. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 24(7), 900. DOI: 10.1071/WF14152

Freeborn, P. H., Jolly, W. M., Cochrane, M. A. 2016. Impacts of changing fire weather conditions on reconstructed trends in U.S. wildland fire activity from 1979 to 2014. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 121(11), 2856-2876. DOI: 10.1002/2016JG003617

Jolly, W. M., Cochrane, M. A., Freeborn, P. H., Holden, Z. A., Brown, T. J., Williamson, G. J., Bowman, D. M. J. S. 2015. Climate-induced variations in global wildfire danger from 1979 to 2013. Nature Communications. 6(1). DOI: 10.1038/ncomms8537

Thompson, M. P., Freeborn, P., Rieck, J. D., Calkin, D. E., Gilbertson-Day, J. W., Cochrane, M. A., Hand, M. S. 2016. Quantifying the influence of previously burned areas on suppression effectiveness and avoided exposure: a case study of the Las Conchas Fire. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25(2), 167. DOI: 10.1071/WF14216


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