A simplified model to incorporate firebrand transport into coupled fire atmosphere models
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DOI: 10.1071/wf24200
Abstract: Background During wildfires, vegetation elements can be ignited and detached leading to the generation of firebrands. These firebrands can be lifted by the fire plume, transported far away from the main fire, and ignite new… read more here.
Keywords: fire atmosphere; transport; coupled fire; model ... See more keywords
Measuring coupled fire-atmosphere dynamics: The California Fire Dynamics Experiment (CalFiDE)
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DOI: 10.1175/bams-d-23-0012.1
Abstract: The social, economic, and ecological impacts of wildfires are increasing over much of the U.S. and globally, partially due to changing climate and build-up of fuels from past forest management practices. This creates a need… read more here.
Keywords: fire atmosphere; california fire; fire dynamics; coupled fire ... See more keywords