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Recorded Webinars
Research Briefs
- Capturing fire: RxCADRE takes fire measurements to whole new level
- Towards the understanding of extreme wildland fire behavior
- Fuel Treatment Evaluator 3.0
- Fuels planning: science synthesis and integration; forest structure and fire hazard fact sheet 2: fire hazard
- Fuel moisture as measured and predicted during the 1988 fires in Yellowstone National Park
- Surface fuel loadings and predicted fire behavior for vegetation types in the northern Rocky Mountains
- Conversion tables for use with the National Fire-Danger Rating System in the Intermountain Area
- Calculating the National Fire-Danger Rating spread index by computer
Syntheses
- Crown fire behavior characteristics and prediction in conifer forests: a state-of-knowledge synthesis - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program
- Synthesis of knowledge of extreme fire behavior: Volume 1 for managers
- Wildland surface fire spread modelling, 1990-2007. 3: Simulation and mathematical analogue models
- Wildland surface fire spread modelling, 1990-2007. 1: Physical and quasi-physical models
- Wildland surface fire spread modelling, 1990-2007. 2: Empirical and quasi-empirical models
Conference Proceedings
- A project to measure and model pyrolysis to improve prediction of prescribed fire behavior
- Future Forests Webinar Series, webinar proceedings and summary: ongoing research and management responses to the mountain pine beetle outbreak
- A study of flame spread in engineered cardboard fuelbeds: part II: scaling law approach
- Large scale fire whirls: can their formation be predicted?
- Seasonal predictions for wildland fire severity
- On the use of a firebrand generator to investigate the ignition of structures in wildland-urban interface (WUI) fires
- Wildfires, weather, and productivity
- Employing numerical weather models to enhance fire weather and fire behavior predictions
- MODIS Applications in 2003 Fire Management - Slide presentation
- An initial analysis of relationships between 2- and 10-minute averaged winds at 10, 6, and 1.8 meters: implications for fire behavior and danger applications
- Predicting surface winds in complex terrain for use in fire spread models
- Assessing the value of increased model resolution in forecasting fire danger
- Performance of the Haines Index during August 2000 for Montana
- Comparison of 2-D wind fields and simulated wildland fire growth
- Using FVS and its fire and fuels extension in the context of uncertain climate
- Stevensville West Central Study
- Fire-climate interactions in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness area
- The Mann Gulch Fire and the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System
- The relationship between mean monthly fire potential indices and monthly fire severity
- Help with making crown fire hazard assessments