Measuring and interpreting fire behavior for correlation with fire effects
Contributors: Deeming, J.E.
Published: 1980
Language: eng
Subjects: Forestry; Forest fire management
Description: Identifies and describes methods for quantifying from field observations two key parameters of wildlife behavior: fireline intensity and heat per unit area. Proposes standardization of terms and techniques as a means of improving experimental procedures and communication among fire behavior specialists, and as a means of correlating fire behavior and fire effects.
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