Presentation List
Presentations on our research. In reverse chronological order.
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2010
Larkin N.K., Raffuse S. Strand T., Pryden D., Solomon R., Wheeler N., Sullivan D., Chinkin L., March 2010. The BlueSky modeling framework: recent developments and tools. National Air Quality Conferences, 15-18 March 2010, Rayleigh, NC. poster, presented by McDonald.
Larkin N.K., Integrating Air Quality Tools with the Wildland Fire Decision Support System (WFDSS). webinar, host: NWCG Smoke Committee, 8 Jan 2010; oral, 83 participants.
2009
Lahm P., Larkin N.K., Brown T.J., Raffuse S.M., Strand T., Sullivan D. December 2009. The Emergency Smoke Response System (a prototype). AGU Fall Meeting 14-18 December 2009, San Francisco, CA; poster, presented by Raffuse.
Strand T., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Sullivan D., Raffuse S.M., Pryden D., Craig K., Wheeler N., Chinkin L. December 2009. BlueSky modeling framework: current application, user tools, and future additions. AGU Fall Meeting 14-18 December 2009, San Francisco, CA; poster, presented by Solomon.
Raffuse S.M., Pryden D., Larkin N.K., Strand T., Solomon R., Sullivan D. December 2009. Merging satellite-detected wildfire information with ground reports for improved fire and smoke modeling in emergency response. AGU Fall Meeting 14-18 December 2009, San Francisco, CA; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Strand T., Raffuse S., Craig K. December 2009. Uncertainties in fuel loading and fire consumption calculations and the Smoke and Emissions Model Intercomparison Project. AGU Fall Meeting 14-18 December 2009, San Francisco, CA; oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Strand T., Raffuse S., Craig K. December 2009. Uncertainties in fuel loading and fire consumption calculations and the Smoke and Emissions Model Intercomparison Project. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; oral, presented by Larkin.
Lahm P., Brown T., Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Strand T., Sullivan D. December 2009. The prototype Emergency Smoke Response System. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; poster, presented by Lahm.
Brown T., Larkin N.K., Lahm P., Zimmerman T.G. December 2009. Experimental FCAMMS national forecast products for smoke management. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; oral, presented by Brown.
Raffuse S., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Strand T., Pryden D., Sullivan D., December 2009. Associating and integrating fire infromation streams: the SMARTFIRE system. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Larkin N.K., Strand T., Solomon R., Sullivan D., Raffuse S., Craig K., Pryden D., Wheeler N., Chinkin L. December 2009. BlueSky modeling framework: status, products, and future directions. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; oral, presented by Strand
Sullivan D.C., Raffuse S.M., Procter T., Reid S.B., Huang SM, Zahn P.H., Strand T.T., Larkin N.K., Smoke during the 2008 California Fires. AFE 4th Intl. Fire Ecology & Management Congress, 30 Nov - 4 Dec 2009, Savannah, GA; poster, presented by Raffuse.
Larkin N.K., Brown T., Solomon R., Strand T., Podnar D., Reinbold H., Zimmerman T., Lahm P., Integrating air quality tools with WFDSS. NWCG Directors Meeting, Golden, CO, 19 Oct 2009; oral, presented by Lahm. PDF
Larkin N.K. October 27, 2009. Smoke and Emissions Model Intercomparison Project (SEMIP). webinar, host: NWCG Smoke Committee. oral, presented by Larkin.
Potter, B.E., Larkin N.K., Rorig, M., Strand, T.M., Solomon, R., Krull, C. October 2009. AirFire Projects and Products. Annual PNW Fire Lab, WA/OR BLM, Region 6 Meeting, Olympia, WA. 23 October 2009; oral, presented by Potter & Larkin
8th FFM presentations are incomplete
Potter, B.E. October 2009. Relationships between fire growth and available energy. 8th Symposium on Fire & Forest Meteorology, Kalispell, Montana. 13-16 October 2009; oral.
Potter, B.E., Strand. T.M., Larkin, N.K. October 2009. Evaluation of a new fire growth measure for research analyses. 8th Symposium on Fire & Forest Meteorology, Kalispell, Montana. 13-16 October 2009; poster.
Potter, B.E. October 2009. Wildfires and Weather: what you don't know can kill you. University of Washington, Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences Colloquium. Seattle, WA. 9 October 2009.
Strand T.M., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Raffuse S., Sullivan D., Craig K., Pryden D., Wheeler N., Chinkin L., Brown T. June 2009. The BlueSky Framework. Biomass Co-oP Meeting, Monterey, California; oral, presented by Strand.
Wheeler N.J.M., Raffuse S.M., Sullivan D.C., Craig K.J., and Reid S.B. (2009) Daily air quality predictions from the BlueSky gateway. 30th NATO/SPS International Technical Meeting on Air Pollution Modelling and its Application, San Francisco, CA, May 18-22; oral, presented by Wheeler
Raffuse S.M., Reid S.B., Pollard E.K., Wheeler N.J. March 2009. A daily fire greenhouse gas emission inventory for the United States and comparison with other inventories. First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium, Burlingame, California; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Raffuse S.M., Reid S.B., Pollard E.K., Wheeler N.J., Larkin N.K., Strand T.M., and Solomon R. (2009) Conterminous U.S. fire emissions of greenhouse gases. First International Greenhouse Gas Measurement Symposium, San Francisco, CA, March 23-25; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Strand T.M, Thistle H., Peterson H., Edburg S., Lamb B., Strom B., Seybold S. March 2009. Dispersion of pheromone in forest environments: Considerations in anti-aggregation, attraction, and confusion. IUFRO Forest Biosecurity Conference – Rotorua, New Zealand; oral, presented by Strand.
Chinkin L.R., Strand T.M., Brown T., Goodrick S., Larkin N.K., Raffuse S. M., Solomon R., Sullivan D.C., Lahm P. March 2009. Development and applications of systems for modeling emissions and smoke from fires: the BlueSky smoke modeling framework, SMARTFIRE, and associated systems. National Air Quality Conferences, Dallas, Texas; oral, presented by Chinkin.
2008
Raffuse S.M., Larkin N.K., Sullivan D.C., Strand T.M., Gilliland E. K., Solomon R. December 2008. A daily wildland fire greenhouse gas emission inventory for the conterminous United States. Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 15-19; poster, presented by Raffuse.
Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Strand T.M., Solomon R., Sullivan D., Wheeler N. December 2008. Smoke and emissions model intercomparison project (SEMIP): an invitation. Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California; oral, presented by Larkin.
Solomon R., Strand T.M., Brown T., Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Sullivan D., Craig K., Wheeler N. December 2008. Evaluation of wildfire smoke forecasts in the southern California land-sea breeze environment. Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California; poster, presented by Strand.
Strand T.M., Larkin N.K., O'Neill S.M., Raffuse S., Solomon R., Sullivan D., Pryden D. December 2008. The BlueSky smoke modeling framework. Fall Meeting, San Francisco, California; poster. presented by Strand.
Poster 1. December 2008 Pacific Coast Fire Conference: Changing Fire Regimes, Goals and Ecosystems, San Diego, California; poster presented by Strand.
Sullivan D.C., Chan A., Knoderer C., Brown T., Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Solomon R., Strand T., Wheeler N., Craig K., Krull C., Moore M., Rorig M., Procter T. December 2008. Emergency Smoke Response Systems: Air quality forecasts and monitoring during the 2008 California wildfires. Pacific Coast Fire Conference: Changing Fire Regimes, Goals and Ecosystems, San Diego, California; oral, presented by Sullivan.
Brown T., Larkin N.K., Sullivan D., Podnar D., Reinbold H., Abatzoglou J., Raffuse S., Solomon R., Strand T.M., Procter T. December 2008. Historic California wildfires leads to Emergency Smoke Response System. Pacific Coast Fire Conference: Changing Fire Regimes, Goals and Ecosystems, San Diego, California; oral, presented by Brown.
Strand T.M, Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Raffuse S., Sullivan D., Craig K., Pryden D., Wheeler N., Chinkin L., Brown T., Procter T. December 2008. New tools for fire and smoke and their application to the 2008 California wildfires. Pacific Coast Fire Conference: Changing Fire Regimes, Goals and Ecosystems, San Diego, California; oral, presented by Strand.
Larkin N.K., Strand T.M., Solomon R., Raffuse S., Sullivan D., Chinkin L., Lahm P., Acheson A., Brown T., Friedl L. December 2008. BlueSky, SMARTFIRE, SEMIP and associated efforts. NASA Biomass Burning Coordination Meeting, University of Maryland, College Park, MD; oral, presented by Larkin
list prior to December 2008 is incomplete
Strand T.M., Potter B.P., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Rorig M., Krull C. October 2008. AirFire Smoke Research. Hood River, Oregon; poster, presented by Strand.
Sullivan D.C., Raffuse S.M., Wheeler J.M.W., and Craig K.J. (2008) Emergency smoke response systems. California Air Response Planning Alliance, Air Quality in Emergency Response: Monitoring, Modeling, Messaging, and Media, Sacramento, CA October 15-16; oral, presented by Sullivan.
Larkin N.K., Lahm P., Sullivan D., Strand T.M., Solomon R., Krull C., Rorig M., Potter B., Wheeler N., Raffuse S., Pryden D., Chinkin L. ?August 2008. California Air Resources Board meeting?, San Diego, CA; oral, presented by Larkin.
Raffuse S., Gilliland E., Sullivan D., Wheeler N., Chinkin L., Larkin S., Solomon R., Strand T., and Pace T. (2008) Development of wildland fire emission inventories with the BlueSky Smoke Modeling Framework. 7th Annual Community Modeling and Analysis System (CMAS) Conference Chapel Hill, NC, October 6-8; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Raffuse S.M., Sullivan D.C., Gilliland E.K., Chinkin L.R., Larkin S., Solomon R., and Pace T. (2008) Development of wildland fire emission inventories for 2003-2006 and sensitivity analyses. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 17th International Emission Inventory Conference, Portland, OR,, June 5; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Sullivan D.C., Raffuse S.M., Pryden D.A., Craig K.J., Reid S.B., Wheeler N.J.M., Chinkin L.R., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., and Strand T. (2008) Development and applications of systems for modeling emissions and smoke from fires: the BlueSky smoke modeling framework and SMARTFIRE. Paper presented at the 17th International Emissions Inventory Conference, Portland, OR, June 5; oral, presented by Sullivan.
Craig K.J., Wheeler J.M.W., Raffuse S.M., Sullivan D.C., Reid S.B., Solomon R., Strand T., and Larkin S. (2008 ) BlueSky Gateway: providing access to products from the BlueSky smoke modeling program. 7th Annual Community Modeling and Analysis System (CMAS) Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 6-8; poster, presented by Craig.
Larkin N.K., Strand T.M., Solomon R., Rorig M., Krull C., Sullivan D., Raffuse S., Pryden D., Ovard C., Chinkin L., O'Neill S., Friedl L., Knighton R. October 2008. Prototyping the Emergency Smoke Response System (ESRS). WESTAR Fall Business Meeting. Seattle, Washington, October 1-3; oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K et al October 2008. Climate at station meeting on climate, Hood River, Oregon; poster, presented by Larkin
Potter B.P. et al. Energy at station meeting, Hood River, Oregon; poster, presented by Potter
Larkin N.K., Strand T.M., Solomon R., Krull C., Rorig M., Potter B., Sullivan D., Wheeler N., Raffuse S., Pryden D., Chinkin L. September 2008. BlueSky Update. Air Quality Focus Group Workshop, Falls Church, VA; phone oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K., Strand T., Solomon R., Raffuse S., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L., Brown T., O'Neill S., Friedl L., and Knighton R. (2008) The state of smoke tools: What we know now. International Association of Wildland Fire, The '88 Fires: Yellowstone & Beyond, Jackson Hole, WY, September 22-27; oral, presented by Chinkin.
Larkin N.K., Strand T., Solomon R., Raffuse S., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L., Brown T., O'Neill S., Friedl L., and Knighton R. May 2008. The state of smoke tools: What we know now. NIFC, Boise, Idaho, May 21; oral, presented by Larkin.
Strand T.M. September 2008. BlueSky framework training. Laboratory of Atmospheric Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington; training by Strand.
Strand T.M., Sullivan D.C., Larkin N.K. May 2008. BlueSky Status. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Strand and Sullivan.
Lahm P. May 2008. Southern California October 2007. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Lahm.
Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Solomon R. May 2008. BlueSky Component Model Studies. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Larkin and Raffuse.
Miclker B. May 2008. BlueSky validation of North Carolina coastal fires. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Mickler.
Raffuse S. May 2008. SMARTFIRE. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Brown, T. May 2008. CANSAC BlueSky implementation. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Brown.
Krull C. May 2008. AirFire BlueSky Field Experiments. May 2008. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Krull.
Potter B. May 2008. AirFire Non-BlueSky work. May 2008. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; oral, presented by Potter.
Strand T.S., Larkin N.K., Raffuse S. May 2008. BlueSky Framework and SMARTFIRE user training. 2008 BlueSky Modeling Stakeholders Meeting, Boise, Idaho; training session led by Strand, Larkin, and Raffuse.
Strand T.M., Lamb B.K., Thistle H., Allwine G., Peterson H., Seybold, S. February 2008. Modeling in-canopy dispersion of pheromones using a puff model. The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance (TPSA), 8th Annual Pesticide Stewardship Conference, Asheville, North Carolina; oral, presented by Strand.
Raffuse S.M. (2008) Potential near real-time analyses of smoke impacts from the Northern California wildfires. Poster presented on July 10 (STI-3500). ?when and where?
Raffuse S.M., Gilliland E.K., Sullivan D.C., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., and Strand T. (2008) Development of wildland fire emission inventories for 2003-2006 and sensitivity analyses. Presented at the BlueSky Smoke Modeling Framework Stakeholders’ Meeting, Boise, ID; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Raffuse S.M., Craig K.J., Wheeler N.J.M., Sullivan D.C., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., and Strand T. (2008) PM2.5 emissions and smoke predictions from the BlueSky Smoke Modeling Framework. Presentation at the Aerosol & Atmospheric Optics: Visual Air Quality and Radiation, Moab, UT, May 2; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Potter B.E., Krull C., Larkin N.K., Rorig M., Solomon R., Strand T. BlueSky System Update. EPA Region 10 Regional Smoke Management Meeting, 14-15 April 2008, Portland, Oregon; oral, presented by Potter.
Goodrick S., Potter B.E. Hamlet and Wildfire, Act II: Smoke Research. 27 March 2008, USDA Forest Service Headquarters, Washington, D.C.; oral, presented by both.
2007
Potter B.E., Krull C., Larkin N.K., Rorig M., Solomon R., Strand T. PNW Fire-Atmosphere Research. Pacific Northwest Fire Environment Working Team Meeting, 18-19 December 2007, Portland, Oregon; oral, presented by Potter.
Larkin N.K., Sullivan D., Pryden D. Raffuse S, Solomon R., Chinkin L., Ovard C. October 2007. The BlueSky smoke modeling framework: current status and ongoing development. 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Larkin.
Raffuse S., Larkin N.K., Soja A. Solomon R., Sullivan D., Chinkin L. October 2007 Reconcilation of satellite detected and ground reported fire information. 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Larkin.
Solomon R., Larkin N.K., O’Neill S., Vaughan J. October 2007. Evaluation of the BlueSky smoke modeling framework using AirNow monitors. 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Solomon.
Brown T., Larkin N.K. October 2007. How best to use climate information for smoke management? 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Brown.
Krull C., Rorig M., Larkin N.K., Solomon R. October 2007. Rapid response field observations in support of improving BlueSky smoke predictions. 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Krull.
Raffuse S.M., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L.R., Pryden D.A., Wheeler N.J.M., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., and Soja A. (2007) Integration and reconciliation of satellite-detected and incident command-reported wildfire information in the BlueSky smoke modeling framework. Presented at the 6th Annual CMAS Conference, Chapel Hill, NC, October 1-3; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Larkin N.K. October 2007. Real-time smoke prediction systems. 7th Fire and Forest Meteorology Conference (AMS), Bar Harbor, Maine; oral, presented by Larkin.
Strand, T.M., Larkin, N.K., Solomon, R., Rorig, M., Krull, C., Potter, B., Sullivan, D., Raffuse, S., Pryden, D., Chinkin, L. September 2007. The BlueSky smoke modeling framework and SMARTFIRE. Air Quality Focus Group Workshop, Falls Church, VA; oral, presnted by Strand.
Raffuse S.M., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L.R. June 2007. Expanding the BlueSky smoke modeling framework with satellite-derived data. 100th Annual Meeting of the Air and Waste Management Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Raffuse S.M., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L.R., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., and Soja A. (2007) Integration of satellite-detected and incident command-reported wildfire information into BlueSky. Paper No. 205 presented at the Air & Waste Management Association's 100th Annual Conference & Exhibition, Pittsburgh, PA, June 26-29; oral, presented by Raffuse.
Chinkin L., Raffuse S., Larkin N.K., Sullivan D., Soja A. May 2007. BlueSky SMARTFIRE satellite and ground based fire report reconciliation system. BlueSky Annual Meeting, Winthrop, Washington; oral, presented by Chinkin.
Larkin N.K., Raffuse S., Solomon R., Sullivan D.C., Chinkin L. May 2007. BlueSky: the next generation. BlueSky Annual Meeting, Winthrop, Washington; oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K., Potter B., Rorig M. May 2007. Climate research at AirFire. BlueSky Annual Meeting, Winthrop, Washington; oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K. May 2007. The AQUIPT project: concept and status. BlueSky Annual Meeting, Winthrop, Washington; oral, presented by Larkin.
Larkin N.K. May 2007. Real-time smoke prediction systems. BlueSky Annual Meeting, Winthrop, Washington; oral, presented by Larkin.
Solomon R., Larkin N.K. March 2007. Evaluation of the BlueSky smoke modeling framework. Special Smoke Management Track of the 2nd Fuels Management and Fire Behavior Conference, San Destin, Florida; oral, presented by Solomon; abstract published.
Larkin N.K., Sullivan D.C., Raffuse S., Solomon S., Pryden D., Chinkin L., Friedl L. March 2007. Current operations and ongoing development of the BlueSky system of smoke impact predictions. 2nd Fuels Management and Fire Behavior Conference, San Destin, Florida; oral, presented by Larkin and Sullivan; abstract published.
Krull C., Rorig M., Larkin N.K., Solomon R., Mickler R., Bailey A. February 2007. Field observations in support of improving smoke predictions. 2nd Fuels Management and Fire Behavior Conference, San Destin, Florida; poster, presented by Krull; abstract published.
Larkin N.K., Solomon R., O’Neill S.M., Lamb B., Raffuse S. February 2007. Real-time smoke predictions from wildland fires and prescribed burning using the BlueSky smoke modeling framework. 2007 National Air Quality Conferences (EPA), Orlando, Florida; poster, presented by Larkin; abstract published.
Larkin N.K., Achtemeier G., Brown T., Fujioka F., Heilman W., Potter B., Zeller K., Riebau A. February 2007. The fire consortia for the advanced modeling of meteorology and smoke (FCAMMS). 2007 National Air Quality Conferences (EPA), Orlando, Florida; poster, presented by Larkin; abstract published.
Larkin N.K., Harrison D.E. January 2007. The robust lifecycles and seasonal impacts of El Niño and La Nina events. Special Eugene Rasmusson Symposium of the American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas; poster, presented by Larkin; abstract published.

