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Type: Report
Publication Date: 1986
This report describes the operation of the fire behavior prediction program available as a Custom Read Only Memory (CROM) for the Hewlett-Packard model 71B handheld calculator. Worked examples are given for each of the 13 program modules, and the inputs and outputs are described. 'Fire danger computations with the Hewlett-Packard HP-71B calculator,' by Robert E. Burgan and Ronald A. Susott (1986) is a separate publication describing National Fire Danger Rating (NDFR) system computations with the HP-71B.
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Citation: Susott, Ronald A.; Burgan, Robert E. 1986. Fire behavior computations with the Hewlett-Packard HP-71B calculator. General Technical Report INT-GTR-202. Ogden, UT: USDA Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 80 p.
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- BehavePlus
- calculation aids
- computer program
- crown scorch
- fire behavior computations
- fire behavior prediction
- fire size
- fuel moisture
- humidity
- ignition
- metric
- rate of spread
- spot fires
- wind
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