Name: Hiroshi Hayasaka Affiliation: Arctic Research Center, Hokkaido University Address: N21 W11, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 001-0021, Japan Brief Career: 1983- : Guest Researcher, NBS (currently National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST), United States Department of Commerce 1984-2015: Research Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University 2015-2017: Visiting Professor, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University 2017- present: Researcher, Arctic Research Center, Hokkaido University Selected Publications: 1. Hayasaka, H.; Tanaka, H.L.; Bieniek, P.A. Synoptic-scale fire weather conditions in Alaska. Polar Sci. 2016, 10, 217-226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polar.2016.05.001 2. Hayasaka, H.; Yamazaki, K.; Naito, D. Weather Conditions and Warm Air Masses during Active Fire-periods in Boreal Forests. Polar Sci. 2019, 22, 100472, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polar.2019.07.002 3. Hayasaka, H.; Sokolova, G.V.; Ostroukhov, A.; Naito, D. Classification of Active Fires and Weather Conditions in the Lower Amur River Basin. Remote Sens. 2020, 12, 3204, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12193204 4. Hayasaka, H. Rare and Extreme Wildland Fire in Sakha in 2021. Atmosphere 2021, 12, 1572. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos12121572 5. Hayasaka, H. Peatland Fire Weather Conditions in Sumatra, Indonesia. Climate 2023, 11, 92. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli11050092