Empirical Evidence of Reduced Wildfire Ignition Risk in the Presence of Strong Winds

Anyone who has tried lighting a campfire on a windy day can appreciate how difficult it could be. However, despite real-life experience and despite laboratory experiments which have demonstrated that fire ignition risk dramatically decreases beyond a certain wind threshold, current fire weather indi...

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Main Authors: Assaf Shmuel, Eyal Heifetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/9/338