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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): J. B. Davis; C. C. Chandler
Publication Date: 2004

From the text ... 'Vortex turbulence consists of a pair of miniature whirlwinds trailing from the wingtips of any aircraft in flight.'

Citation: Davis, J. B., and C. C. Chandler. 2004. Vortex turbulence -- its effect on fire behavior [reprinted from 1965]. Fire Management Today, v. 64, no. 1, p. 45-48. http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/fmt/fmt_pdfs/fmt64-1.pdf.

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Topics:
Fire Behavior    Fire Prevention    Logistics    Safety    Weather
Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Keywords:
  • fire control
  • fire management
  • fire suppression
  • fire whirls
  • firefighting personnel
  • Washington
  • wilderness fire management
  • wildfires
  • wind
Tall Timbers Record Number: 16094 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: A13.32:64/1 • Abstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 41214

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