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This document contains a recommendation on obtaining simple, realistic information for an emission inventory of wildland fires appropriate for State Implementation Plan (SIP) development. The minimum precision for the inventory would be a one-year time period (current and…
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Year: 1997
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Monitoring and Inventory, Prescribed Fire
Region(s): Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, National
Keywords: air quality, SIP - state implementation plan
A First Order Fire Effects Model (FOFEM) was developed to predict the direct consequences of prescribed fire and wildfire. FOFEM computes duff and woody fuel consumption, smoke production, and fire-caused tree mortality for most forest and rangeland types in the United States.…
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Year: 1997
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES, TTRS
Topic(s): Administration, Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Fire Ecology, Fire Effects, Fuels, Hazard and Risk, Models, Planning, Prescribed Fire
Region(s): Alaska, California, Eastern, Great Basin, Hawaii, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Rocky Mountain, Southern, Southwest, National
Keywords: FOFEM - First Order Fire Effects Model, tree mortality, duff, fuel consumption, air quality, bibliographies, computer program, cover, cover type, fire danger rating, fire injuries (plants), fire intensity, fire management planning, fire models, fuel moisture, mortality, particulates, smoke management, succession, US Forest Service, wildfires