Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute

Florida State University researchers will use new funding from the National Science Foundation to investigate mechanisms that drive wildfire spread including how smoke plumes, like these seen over the Los Angeles fires in 2025, behave and interact with atmospheric stratification and topography. (Adobe Stock)
03/12/25

Smoke and fire: FSU scientists investigate atmospheric interactions in wildfires with National Science Foundation funding

David Robinson, an alumnus of the Department of Scientific Computing. Photo by Los Alamos National Laboratory.
06/20/24

Alumni Spotlight: David Robinson

Bryan Quaife, an associate professor in the Department of Scientific Computing and a faculty associate in the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute
08/17/23

Faculty Spotlight: Bryan Quaife

NASA image of Maui
08/11/23

FSU expert available to comment on how humans are fueling devastating wildfires

08/26/21

FSU expert available to discuss wildfire modeling

09/21/20

Two-time FSU alumna gives back through Noles In Action