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Type: Magazine Article
Publication Date: 2014
Announcing the release of new software packages for application in wildland fire science and management, two fields that are already fully saturated with computer technology, may seem a bit too much to many managers. However, there have been some recent releases of new computer programs and revisions of existing software and information tools that deserve mention because they constitute a suite of technology that can be used to effectively integrate fire ecology into fire management.
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Link to the full Fire Management Today issue (17 MB; pdf)
Citation: Keane, Robert E.; Dillon, Greg; Drury, Stacy; Innes, Robin J.; Morgan, Penny; Lutes, Duncan; Prichard, Susan J.; Smith, Jane; Strand, Eva. 2014. New and revised fire effects tools for fire management. Fire Management Today 73(3):37-47.
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- FCCS - Fuel Characteristic Classification System
- FEIS - Fire Effects Information System
- FFI - FEAT/FIREMON Integrated
- fire management
- FOFEM - First Order Fire Effects Model
- WFAT - Wildland Fire Assessment Tool
- wildland fire science information
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FRAMES Record Number: 20468