Local and regional smoke impacts from prescribed fires

Smoke from wildfires poses a significant threat to affected communities. Prescribed burning is conducted to reduce the extent and potential damage of wildfires, but produces its own smoke threat. Planners of prescribed fires model the likely dispersion of smoke to help manage the impacts on local...

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Main Authors: O. F. Price, B. Horsey, N. Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/2247/2016/nhess-16-2247-2016.pdf