Sentences with phrase «at wildland»

This newsletter contains articles on the following: 2016 as a record - warm year for the province, recent PCIC research on Fraser River Basin climate impacts, recent Data Portal upgrades, Director Francis Zwiers's keynote at the Wildland Fire Canada Meeting and recognition as a highly - cited researcher, a staff profile on Megan Kirchmeier - Young, our Pacific Climate Seminar Series, PCIC's contributions to the AGU Fall Meeting and Northwest Climate Conference, the most recent Science Brief, staff changes and recent papers by PCIC staff and affiliates.
The greatest fire management challenges lie in addressing simultaneously the threat to human well - being posed by fires, particularly at the wildland - urban interface; the uncertainties associated with various fire - related land - management practices, such as thinning and controlled burns; and the complicating factor of climate change.
While the ecology of fire in the western U.S. has been studied extensively, there is a dearth of information about how humans, particularly those residing at the wildland - urban interface, influence and respond to wildfire, and how institutional barriers may hinder effective fire management.
A 15 - year travel industry professional, Edwards has worked as vice president at Wildland Adventures, founding executive director of the Trusted Adventures consortium, and as the director of marketing at G (GAP) Adventures among many years of consulting with adventure companies and non-profits.
The feral cat population on Catalina Island provides an ideal opportunity to assess the impact of TNR on cat populations living at the wildland — urban interface.
Darcee A. Guttilla, Paul Stapp; Effects of sterilization on movements of feral cats at a wildland - urban interface, Journal of Mammalogy, Volume 91, Issue 2, 16 April 2010, Pages 482 — 489, https://doi.org/10.1644/09-MAMM-A-111.1
Guttilla, D.A. and Stapp, P., «Effects of sterilization on movements of feral cats at a wildland - urban interface.»
The details of the NIST study are described in a report released today in Washington, D.C., during the Fire Chiefs White House Roundtable on Climate Change Impacts at the Wildland Urban Interface.
No one can control the weather, which is likely to become more extreme, but it is critical to do more to understand vulnerabilities that exist at the wildland - urban interface.
At Wildlands, we stress independent learning and developing functional skills as a learner across grade levels.

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The birds have learned that «a few people clumped together in a field during the fall are dangerous and should be avoided because they may be hunters,» says Michael Conover, who studies wildland resources at Utah State University in Logan.
Another stakeholder at the meeting was Paul Summerfelt, a wildland fire management officer for the city of Flagstaff who runs the city's watershed protection project.
In wildlands, the fuels are very fine material like grasses, leaves, pine needles and small branches, which is very different from fuels present in buildings, in cars or at industrial sites.
(S. Ferguson, A. R. Dahale; B. Shotorban; S. Mahalingam; D. R. Weise, «The role of moisture on combustion of pyrolysis gases in wildland fires,» Combustion Science and Technology, 185: 435 - 453, 2013; and Yashwanth, B.L.; S. Ferguson; B. Shotorban; S. Mahalingam; D. R. Weise, «Numerical investigation of influence of moisture content on thermal behavior of heated wood,» Paper 070FR - 0208, presented at the 8th U.S. National Combustion Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, May 19 - 22, 2013)
Tiffany Yap, Wildlife Corridor Advocate, works with the Urban Wildlands program to protect biodiversity and environmental health at the interface between humans and the natural environment.
Californians are at particular risk from wildfire - related health impacts, because the state has the largest population in the U.S. living in wildland - urban interface (inhabited areas approaching wildland areas) where there is an elevated risk of being exposed to wildfires.14 More than 11 million people, about 30 percent of the California population, live in these wildland - urban interfaces.5
Find maps are at the core of any Wildland Search and Rescue (WiSAR) operation.
Last week's No. 1, Ghost Recon: Wildlands, has plummeted down to No. 7, and Infinite Warfare, FIFA 17, and Horizon Zero Dawn round out the top 10 at the bottom of the chart.
Looking at the incredibly busy quarter of video game releases, Halo Wars 2 fell relatively under the radar for Xbox / Windows 10, lost in the shuffle of For Honor, the Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild launch, Resident Evil 7 and even Ghost Recon: Wildlands to a certain degree.
Add this to the ending of the Wildlands Splinter Cell mission, and it seems pretty likely that Ubisoft is hinting at another Splinter Cell game in the works.
Now that you've got the inside scoop on Ubisoft's open world shooter, tell us, do you plan on picking up Wildlands at launch?
Wildlands is a 7th - 12th grade project - based school located at Beaver Creek Reserve in Eau Claire County.
I tend to think that, generally speaking, the leadership at ABC, TWS, the Urban Wildlands Group, et al. is — despite various failures, of which I've been highly critical — smart enough to realize this simple fact.
Founded on 1888, hotel Villa Engracia is a magnificent Spain hotel in Les Masies de Poblet, on the municipality of L'Espluga de FrancolĂ­ inside the Poblet Wildlands (future natural park) at the base of the Prades Mountains.
Take a look at our Ghost Recon Wildlands Splinter Cell mission playthrough to get an idea of what to expect.
Best Cooperative Multiplayer — Ghost Recon Wildlands A four - player cooperative campaign that can span well beyond 60 hours, Ghost Recon Wildlands let bands of special forces fighters do whatever they wanted to do at any given time.
Political satire aside, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands is out now on all platforms, priced at USD $ 59.99 (that's GBP # 49.99).
Ghost Recon: Wildlands has been out for mere weeks but is already seeing some decent price cuts, the most recent of which is over at Amazon UK, where you can grab a copy on Xbox One or PS4 for # 31.99.
14th June 2016 - At Ubisoft's E3 press conference last night we got another great look at the promising open world tactical shooter Ghost Recon WildlandAt Ubisoft's E3 press conference last night we got another great look at the promising open world tactical shooter Ghost Recon Wildlandat the promising open world tactical shooter Ghost Recon Wildlands.
Ghost Recon Wildlands It seems like Rainbow Six and Ghost Recon are always alternating, so I figured since Rainbow Six is the IT game right now, Ghost Recon would be on the shelf for a year or two at least.
«We are all super excited to bring such an iconic character as Sam Fisher into Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands,» said Nouredine Abboud, Senior Producer at Ubisoft.
At its best, Wildlands presents a series of tactical puzzles to be solved with machine guns and mayhem.
I'm probably ragging on Wildlands a little too much, to be honest — a case of disappointment at an opportunity squandered more than anything else.
It's a similar story to previous Ubisoft launches The Division (2016) and Ghost Recon: Wildlands (2017) which both had four weeks at No. 1, although it's a fairly safe bet that Far Cry 5 will face serious, angry, competition when God of War launches at the end of the week.
Discover the stunning diverse landscapes of the Wildlands both on and off road, in the air, on land, and at sea with over 60 different vehicles.
I don't know if Wildlands will feature as many futuristic gadgets as Future Soldier did, but from the trailer we at least know there will be a drone.
The remainder of the Top 20 was made up of the usual suspects, including Tom Clancy games (Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege at # 9 and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands at # 11) and three Call of Duty games (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered at # 12, Call of Duty: Black Ops III at # 13, and Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare at # 15).
Wildlands at least claims to be built around the idea that you and 3 friends will be that community.
Turned out that it was indeed Ironside this time, and at any rate, could I go find Sam Fisher in Wildlands and see what his new mission is all about?
We had reviews of Nioh, Horizon: Zero Dawn and Ghost Recon: Wildlands, a video review of Rise & Shine and Blockbuster looks at both Robinson: The Journey and Fast RMX.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands is the latest game in a series dating back to 2001, and, at the same time, the biggest open - world game in Ubisoft's history.
Right now, over at CCLOnline, not only can you get a ridiculously powerful Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card (with 11 GB onboard RAM) for # 685.57 but if you opt to grab this one, you can choose either For Honor or Ghost Recon: Wildlands to get absolutely free with your card.
The youngster will be at your side throughout the game, as father and son embark on a deeply personal quest into the Norse wildlands.
Ubisoft has released more information for Ghost Recon: Wildlands following its debut at the Ubisoft E3 2015 Press Conference.
We reviewed Wildlands back in March and were pretty impressed by what we saw — and if you want to take a look at what the game has to offer, you can take a look at our One Hour Tour!
For Honor, Just Dance 2017, Steep, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands and Watch Dogs 2 will all be present at the show for attendees to check out at the Ubisoft Booth.
But at the same time it is worth remembering simply how close Ghost Recon Wildlands is to launch.
For the second week in a row Mass Effect Andromeda stays at the top spot with Ghost Recon: Wildlands and Lego Worlds staying at number 2 and 3 just like last week.
You can play Ghost Recon Wildlands for free from April 12, 2018 at 12:01 AM PDT through April 15, 2018 at 11:59 PM PDT.
The Wildlands is what once was the center of Gran Pulse, as well as where the Chaos from Valhalla, the world of death, first appeared at the end of Final Fantasy XIII - 2.
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