The Impact of Fuel Treatments on Wildfire Behavior in North American Boreal Fuels: A Simulation Study Using FIRETEC
Current methods of predicting fire spread in Canadian forests are suited to large wildfires that spread through natural forests. Recently, the use of mechanical and thinning treatments of forests in the wildland-urban interface of Canada has increased. To assist in community wildfire protection plan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Fire |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/3/2/18 |