The Spotting Distribution of Wildfires

In wildfire science, spotting refers to non-local creation of new fires, due to downwind ignition of brands launched from a primary fire. Spotting is often mentioned as being one of the most difficult problems for wildfire management, because of its unpredictable nature. Since spotting is a stochast...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Martin, Thomas Hillen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/6/6/177