Anthony LeRoy Westerling

portrait Dr. Anthony LeRoy Westerling
Professor of Management of Complex Systems

Sierra Nevada Research Institute
University of California, Merced
5200 North Lake Road
Merced, CA 95343
United States of America


Phone: +1 (209) 228 4099
Fax: +1 (209) 228 4047
E-mail: awesterling(at)ucmerced.edu
URL Institution: https://eng.ucmerced.edu/snri/snri/index.html
Personal URL: link


Key Publications of Anthony LeRoy Westerling (up to ten) :
Westerling, A. L. and B. P. Bryant 2007: "Climate Change and Wildfire in California," Climatic Change, , 87: s231-249.
Westerling, A.L., H.G. Hidalgo, D.R. Cayan, T.W. Swetnam 2006: "Warming and Earlier Spring Increases Western U.S. Forest Wildfire Activity" Science, 313: 940-943. DOI:10.1126/science.1128834
Westerling, A.L. and T.W. Swetnam 2003: "Interannual to Decadal Drought and Wildfire in the Western United States," EOS, 84(49): 545,554-5.
Westerling, A.L., T.J. Brown, A. Gershunov, D.R. Cayan and M.D. Dettinger, 2003: "Climate and Wildfire in the Western United States," Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 84(5) 595-604. DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-84-5-595
Westerling, A.L., A. Gershunov, D.R. Cayan and T.P. Barnett, 2002: "Long Lead Statistical Forecasts of Western U.S. Wildfire Area Burned," International Journal of Wildland Fire, 11(3,4) 257-266. DOI: 10.1071/WF02009


Expertise of Anthony LeRoy Westerling:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic AtmosphereClimate
Topic Economy/ResourceUseLand Cover / Land Use / Landscape
Statistical FocusStatistical Focus
MethodsIntegrated Assessment
Mountain Research InitiativeIntegrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions
Sustainable land use and natural resources management
North America

Specialties of Anthony LeRoy Westerling:
Applied Climatology for Wildfire

Last update: 11/27/19
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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