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Mechanisms of fire spread research progress report no. 2

In 1961 the National Science Foundation awarded grants to Washington State University and the Northern Forest Fire Laboratory of the Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station to further a joint study of the mechanisms of fire spread in…

Author(s): Hal E. Anderson

Year Published: 1966

Project fire scan: fire detection interim report, April 1962 to December 1964

The original program objectives were to develop and test a heat-sensitive system capable of: (1) locating small fires, (2) mapping fire perimeters, and (3) measuring rates of fire spread. The usefulness of infrared mappers was to be examined by…

Author(s): Ralph A. Wilson, Nonan V. Noste

Year Published: 1966

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Mechanisms of fire spread research progress report no. 2

Project fire scan: fire detection interim report, April 1962 to December 1964

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