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Discussions or news related to research of MESAS group members

Presentations at AMS 2013

Both Daniel and I will be travelling to Austin Texas for the 2013 American Meteorological Society meeting. Thousands of students and scientists attend this meeting to discuss topics ranging from weather forecasting to climate modeling to air quality. My research … Continue reading

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More lightning and fire research

Daniel Cunningham will continue his research from the CRS program during the 2012-13 academic year with Dr Magi in the form of Independent Study. He presented a poster at the CRS Symposium on 25 July 2012 and discussed his research … Continue reading

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Fire seasonality paper published in Biogeosciences

We had some very useful suggestions by reviewers which prompted revisions that I think better emphasized the methods and results. The paper is now officially published in Biogeosciences in html or as a pdf.

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Examining Geospatial Correlations in Lightning Frequency

Cross posted from Charlotte Research Scholars blog. The goal of our research this summer is to explore the possible correlations between lightning frequencies below 40˚N and above 40˚N in the boreal regions of Canada. We are using 15 years of … Continue reading

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Separating agricultural and non-agricultural fires

Published in EGU Biogeosciences Discussions in May 2012 and open for comments. Also, if you are on UNCC campus, look on the 2nd Floor of McEniry for the printout of the poster my colleague (S. Rabin, Princeton University) presented at EGU … Continue reading

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