ICLR 2020 Wildfire Season Forecast 🔥

This is a pre-recorded forecast of the 2020 wildfire season led by Richard Carr from the Canadian Forest Service. The webinar summarizes the current conditions in Canada and provided a forecast for the 2020 wildfire season.

Richard Carr provides fire weather processing for the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System (CWFIS) and international projects. He also provides fire weather briefings to the Canadian Forest Service (CFS) fire group, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC), and to federal emergency response personnel, and helps provide seasonal forecasting of fire risk. Richard helps provide information to the North American Seasonal Fire Assessment Outlook, and the North American Drought Monitor via AAFC’s Canadian Drought Monitor. Richard represents NRCan-CFS in the CIFFC Forest and Fire Meteorology Working Group.