Resource Catalog
Media
Type: Webinar
Presenter(s):
- Gary M. CurcioIPA-Fire Environment Specialists
Publisher(s):
- NWCG Smoke Committee
Publication Date: June 22, 2017
Obtaining and tracking key environmental variables. Reviewing operationally developed indexes (Turner Stability Index (TS), Atmospheric Dispersion Index (ADI), Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index (LVORI). Superfog Matrix Smart Tool for NWS Weather Forecasting Offices.
Recording Length: 1:31:38
Online Link(s):
Link to this recording (21 MB; mp4)
View the presentation slides (7.1 MB; pdf)
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Keywords:
- DI - Dispersion Index
- ESP - Estimated Smoldering Probability model
- LVORI - Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index
- MesoWest
- moisture content
- National Weather Service
- NFDRS - National Fire Danger Rating System
- relative humidity
- situational awareness
- smoldering combustion
- superfog
- Superfog Potential Index
- surface temperature
- Turner Stability Index
- visibility
- water content
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 24247