The Chakina Fire and the Spotting Problem

Document

Title

Document Type: Guide / Handbook / Manual / Protocol

Author(s): Brian Sorbel; Tonja S. Opperman; Pat Stephen

Publication Year: 2010

Cataloging Information

Topic(s):

Fire Behavior
Models

Region(s):

Alaska

Partner Site(s):

Alaska Fire Science Consortium

Record Maintained By:

FRAMES Staff; https://www.frames.gov/contact

Record Last Modified: April 24, 2020

FRAMES Record Number: 61008

Description

A case study in using geospatial and non-geospatial fire behavior models to assess spotting potential. Five fire modeling approaches were compared and documented using the the 2009 Chakina Fire

Online Link(s):

Link to this document (7 MB; pdf)

Citation:

Sorbel, Brian; Opperman, Tonja; Stephen, Pat. 2010. The Chakina Fire and Spotting Problem. 42 p.