Recognizing Weather Conditions That Affect Forest Fire Behavior. Owen P. Cramer.
by Cramer, Owen P; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 4Science. Publisher: Fire Management Today, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Convection (Meteorology) | Fire management | Forest fires -- Prevention and control | Thunderstorms | Weather | Whirlwinds | WindsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Violent or erratic fire behavior often develops as a complete surprise even to the more experienced fire fighters. Such behavior usually is not completely explained and is frequently dismissed with the remark that the fire suddenly 'blew up.'" (FIRE MANAGEMENT TODAY) This article explains how different weather conditions can affect forest fires.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Recognizing Weather Conditions That Affect Forest Fire Behavior, Winter 2004; pp. 29-33.
"Violent or erratic fire behavior often develops as a complete surprise even to the more experienced fire fighters. Such behavior usually is not completely explained and is frequently dismissed with the remark that the fire suddenly 'blew up.'" (FIRE MANAGEMENT TODAY) This article explains how different weather conditions can affect forest fires.
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