Our Mission and Vision, About Us

Our goal is to provide a tool for the direct benefit of our local Alaska community using state of the art models and best model source data available for high quality forecasts of smoke from Alaska wildfires.

For inquiries, criticism, questions, please contact the UAFSMOKE group:

Martin Stuefer
Research Assistant Professor in Atmospheric Sciences, Project PI
Geophysical Institute and Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
University of Alaska Fairbanks
stuefer@gi.alaska.edu, 907-474-6477

Chris Waigl
Research Professional
Geophysical Institute
University of Alaska Fairbanks
chris.waigl@gi.alaska.edu, 907-474-5483

Georg Grell
'Dr. WRF/Chem'
Global System Division, NOAA
Boulder, Colorado

Saulo Freitas
'Dr. Emission'
Center for Weather Forecasting and Climate Studies (CPTEC/INPE)
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Greg Newby
Chief Scientist
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
Greg.Newby@arsc.edu, 907-450-8663

Former members of the group:

Anton Kulchitsky
HPC Specialist
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
kulchits@arsc.edu, 907-450-8689

Lee Higbie
HPC Specialist
Arctic Region Supercomputing Center

Arctic Region Supercomputing Center
PO Box 756020
Fairbanks, AK 99775

Geophysical Institute
903 Koyukuk Drive
P.O. Box 757320
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7320 USA