Tag Archives: human-fire interactions

AGU session to explore drivers of fire

Posted on 2017-07-11 by Brian Magi

I’m excited to be hosting an American Geophysical Union (AGU) session in December 2017 and excited about only having to fly to New Orleans instead of San Francisco. This is the first time in many many years that AGU has … Continue reading →

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Pyrogeography at the AAG Conference

Posted on 2015-04-17 by Brian Magi

Another major conference is on the horizon – the Association of American Geographers (AAG) meeting which is in Chicago this year. Check #AAG15. Conferences are absolutely critical for multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary research, and I think for just about all research. Science, like … Continue reading →

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Funded graduate research assistant for fire modeling project

Posted on 2014-11-07 by Brian Magi

This is an advertisement I am circulating around to listserves and colleagues to recruit a graduate student (Masters or PhD) into my recently-funded NSF research project. The grant title is “Collaborative Research: Testing Hypotheses About Fire Using Data Syntheses and … Continue reading →

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Call for Abstracts for Pyrogeography session at AAG 2015

Posted on 2014-10-22 by Brian Magi

This is a post that I will link via twitter. If you are interested in presenting your Pyrogeography research at the Association of American Geographers 2015 annual meeting in Chicago in late April 2015, please submit an Abstract and send … Continue reading →

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Human and climate connections with fire activity

Posted on 2013-11-11 by Brian Magi

Last week, I got to revisit my research in an informal UNC Charlotte CAGIS Seminar amidst the teaching responsibilities that swarm in on me during the academic year. This forced me to set aside some time to think about research, … Continue reading →

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Interactive USA wildfire map from Climate Central

Posted on 2013-06-25 by Brian Magi

Amazing what a team of scientists, techs, and a pile of data will bring you. I tried to embed a great map interface by the group at Climate Central here, but it didn’t work so here’s a screenshot of the … Continue reading →

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Fire seasonality paper published in Biogeosciences

Posted on 2012-08-10 by Brian Magi

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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Separating agricultural and non-agricultural fires

Posted on 2012-05-17 by Brian Magi

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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