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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): J. D. Harpster; W. J. Douglas
Publication Date: 1971

'...Whether in controlling the buildup index or in supressing fires once they are in progress, the techniques of weather modification must be considered -- at least at this point in their development -- as a potential supplement to other fire control techniques already in use.'

Citation: Harpster, J. D., and W. J. Douglas. 1971. Weather modification -- a fire control tool. Journal of Weather Modification, v. 3, no. 1, p. 244-248.

Cataloging Information

Topics:
Fire Ecology    Hazard and Risk    Weather
Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Keywords:
  • computer programs
  • fire control
  • fire danger rating
  • fire management
  • fire suppression
  • lightning caused fires
  • storms
  • wildfires
  • wind
Tall Timbers Record Number: 9415 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: Fire File DDW • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
Record Last Modified:
Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 35122

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