Determining fuel moisture thresholds to assess wildfire hazard: A contribution to an operational early warning system.

Fuel moisture content (FMC) is an important fuel property for assessing wildfire hazard, since it influences fuel flammability and fire behavior. The relationship between FMC and fire activity differs among land covers and seems to be a property of each ecosystem. Our objectives were to analyze pre-...

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Main Authors: Juan P Argañaraz, Marcos A Landi, Carlos Marcelo Scavuzzo, Laura M Bellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6171885?pdf=render