Wildfire Research
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Severity of wildfire season spurs creation of new ecosystems research lab at SFUSophie Wilkinson, an assistant professor at SFU's School of Resource and Environmental Management, currently has four students at the Fire and Ecosystems Research Lab.FireJul 15, 2023
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UBCO wildfire research monitoring fuel load on Okanagan landscapeAs we head into another fire season, research is underway at UBC Okanagan to better understand our risks and how to mitigate them.CanadaMay 20, 2022
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Artificial intelligence could be used to better predict extreme wildfire weather in northern Alberta: studyA new computer model inspired by the human brain could be used to predict the occurrence of extreme wildfire weather in northern Alberta, according to a new study.CanadaAug 8, 2017
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Calgary researcher forecasts wildfires with NASA satellite imagesResearchers at the University of Calgary are looking at a different way to predict wildfires than what’s currently used.EnvironmentJul 26, 2016
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