Essays about: "Canadian Fire Weather Index FWI"

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  1. 1. Consumption of the organic layer in southern Sweden during fire events and correlations with the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (FWI) risk ratings

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Blake Mccallum Jordan; [2013]
    Keywords : fire; organic layer consumption; Canadian Fire Weather Index FWI ; ; Sweden;

    Abstract : The occurrence and thickness of organic layers in forests can significantly influence fire behavior. Complete understanding of the consumption of these layers during fire events is a knowledge gap that exists in southern Sweden. In this region, sixteen burned sites were measured for fermentation and humus layer thickness. READ MORE