Tables for the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System
Download or Read eBook Tables for the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System PDF written by Canadian Forestry Service and published by Environment Canada, Canadian Forestry Service. This book was released on 1984 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Canadian Forestry Service |
Publisher | : Environment Canada, Canadian Forestry Service |
Total Pages | : 74 |
Release | : 1984 |
ISBN-10 | : MINN:31951D01659593L |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (3L Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Tables for the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System by : Canadian Forestry Service
Book excerpt: Fourth edition of tables for calculating the six standardcomponents of the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System. Thefirst three components are fuel moisture codes that follow dailychanges in the moisture contents of three classes of forestsfuel; the final three are fire behaviour indexes that representrate of spread, amount of available fuel, and fire intensity. The system provides a uniform method of rating fire danger acrossCanada.