Fire weather
Calibration and evaluation of the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (FWI) System for improved wildland fire danger rating in the United Kingdom
... of fire danger than others (Van Wag- ner, ...of fire danger rating systems is challenging since the concept of fire “danger” is rather ...“fire weather” situa- tions, it should be the ...
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Seasonality of prescribed fire weather windows and predicted fire behavior in the northern Great Plains, USA
... had weather conditions accept- able for prescribed fires within the northern Great ...predicted fire behavior associated with weather conditions within these windows have changed over ...National ...
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Spatial temporal distribution of forest fires and fire weather index calculation from 2000 to 2009 in China
... of fire spread, the Build-Up Index (BUI) indicates the total amount of fuel available for ...The Fire Weather Index (FWI) shows the fire in- tensity that is used as a general indicator of ...
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Development of a Global Fire Weather Database
... other weather-based fire danger indices such as the Nesterov In- dex, which continues to be used operationally and for re- search purposes (Thonicke et ...est Fire Danger Index (McArthur, 1967; Noble ...
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Consumption of the Organic Soil Layer in Southern Sweden during Fire Events and the Correlations with the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (FWI) Risk Ratings.
... included weather data, such as temperature and relative humidity, and the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (FWI) fire risk ratings utilized in this ...Forest Fire Weather Index ...
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Exploring the future of fuel loads in Tasmania, Australia: shifts in vegetation in response to changing fire weather, productivity, and fire frequency
... of fire due to management decisions and climate change have the potential to affect the flammability of vegetation, with long-term effects on the vegetation structure and ...Frequent fire in some vegetation ...
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Comparison of Methods for the Assessment of Fire Danger in the Czech Republic
... of fire indices based on weather variables was analyzed with a special focus on the Czech ...Three fire weather danger indices that are the basis of fire danger rating systems used in ...
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Seasons within the Wildfire Season: Marking Weather-Related Fire Occurrence Regimes
... of weather variables to characterize the patterns of weather within seasons that would influence the occurrence and extent of ...long-term weather data to examine the relationships between ...
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Climate Change Impact on Future Wildfire Danger and Activity in Southern Europe: A Review
... seasonal fire weather or the coincident drought are considered, burnt areas are projected to increase everywhere in southern ...potential fire danger projections, but corresponding rates of increase ...
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PPDR Information Systems – A Current Status Review Report
... the fire season, EFFIS produces fire forecasts for up to six days, twice every day these forecasts are processed through emails in the relative departments and civil protection agencies of the Member States ...
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Preliminary Data Validation and Reconstruction of Temperature and Precipitation in Central Italy
... of weather stations is ...five weather stations within a distance of 10 km from the reconstructed one for precipitation, and 20 km for temperature, can be considered ...all weather stations and for ...
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Fire Risk Assessment: A Systematic Review of the Methodology and Functional Areas
... the fire-risk assessment methods; hence conference proceeding papers, textbooks, and doctoral dissertations, master’s theses, and unpublished papers were excluded from the literature ...of fire-risk ...
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Forest fire danger rating in complex topography – results from a case study in the Bavarian Alps in autumn 2011
... daily fire danger rating systems to the diurnal cycle of meteo- rological ...daily fire dan- ger indices considered in this study, as well as most known fire danger rating systems, are calculated ...
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Effects of wildfire on a pine stand in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park
... Vonásek V. (2006): Statistické informace o zásazích jed- notek požární ochrany a požárech za období leden–září 2006. [Statistics on fire suppression and fires in the period January–September 2006.] Praha, ...
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Weather derivatives and hedging the weather risks
... more weather risks in different phases of the business ...Thus, weather derivatives have a great potential to develop ...suboptimal weather conditions at reasonable ...
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Reliability Assessment of Radial distribution system incorporating weather effects
... incorporating weather effect considerations in reliability cost/worth evaluation of distribution ...The weather conditions play a significant role on the reliability of a given power system leading to ...
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Response of Asymmetric Slim Floor Beams in Parametric Fires
... higher fire resistance in comparison to the conventional composite systems with down-stand steel ...standard fire exposure conditions, hence, their response to natural fire scenarios still deems ...
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Title: Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) Predictable Weather Station
... Reference [4] develop weather station for monitoring weather in a real-time. they used a mobile application depending on the Automatic Weather Station (AWS). The system contains several sensors ...
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Weather Presentation and Delivery – What Is the Value of This and How Can We Measure It?
... a weather broadcast is simply the value per forecast consumed multiplied by the audience ...TV weather bulletin viewed by 700,000 people would have a societal value of USD $70,000 (or Euros €70,000 – given ...
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A Real Time Approach for Home Security and Alert System using CAN Protocol
... namely fire and entry sensors. If unwanted presence of fire is detected, the fire sensor senses it and the system activates the alarm as well as informs to the local fire station and ...
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