Document

Title

Towards a crown fire synthesis: what would you like to know and what might you be able to contribute?
Document Type: Conference Paper
Author(s): Martin E. Alexander; Miguel G. Cruz; Nicole M. Vaillant; David L. Peterson
Editor(s): Dale D. Wade
Publication Year: 2010

Cataloging Information

Keyword(s):
  • crown fire behavior
  • crown fire initiation
  • crown fire propagation
  • crown fire rate of spread
  • crowning
  • North American forests
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JFSP Project Number(s):
09-S-03-1
Record Maintained By:
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Record Last Modified: October 8, 2020
FRAMES Record Number: 10941

Description

Members of the project team associated with the Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) project JFSP-09-S-03-1 entitled 'Crown Fire Behavior Characteristics and Prediction in Conifer Forests: A State of Knowledge Synthesis' are actively seeking help and input from members of the wildland fire community in the form of photo documentation of crown fires and suggestions on the material content of the final written product.

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Citation:
Alexander, Martin E.; Cruz, Miguel G.; Vaillant, Nicole M.; Peterson, David L. 2010. Towards a crown fire synthesis: what would you like to know and what might you be able to contribute? In: Wade, Dale D (editor), Proceedings of 3rd Fire Behavior and Fuels Conference, 25-29 October 2010, Spokane, WA. Birmingham, AL: International Association of Wildland Fire.

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