'Surface fire' presentation slideshows

FOR 406

Silvicultural Use of Prescribed Fire. FOR 406. Harvest. Regenerate. The Silvicultural Cycle. Tend. Prescribed burning is. Fire. Applied in a skillful manner At a definite location & time Under pre-defined weather conditions To achieve specific management objectives.

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CHAPTER 23

CHAPTER 23 . Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity: The Ecosystem Approach . Key Concepts. Human land use. Types and uses of US public lands. Forests and forest management. Implications of deforestation. Management of parks. Establishment and management of nature preserves.

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Computational Modeling of Large Wildfires: A Roadmap

Computational Modeling of Large Wildfires: A Roadmap. Janice Coen 1 and Craig Douglas 2 1 National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, USA 2 University of Wyoming, Wyoming, USA. Wildland Fire - Weather Basics. 3 Environmental Factors that affect Wildland Fire Behavior.

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FIRE BEHAVIOR

FIRE BEHAVIOR. Three types of fire behavior. Surface fire: Ground: Crown:. Fuels at or near the surface. Subsurface organic fuels (duff, organic soils). Tree crowns. Categories of fires according to human management action:. Wildfire: Management ignited prescribed fire:

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http://farsite.org Mark Finney , Fire Sciences Lab, Missoula, MT

http://farsite.org Mark Finney , Fire Sciences Lab, Missoula, MT. What is FARSITE?. is a fire growth simulation model. It uses spatial information on topography and fuels along with weather and wind files.

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Dangers of Fire

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