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Planning prescribed fires for optimal periods which results in emissions reduction is an extremely useful air quality management technique. New information suggests that one more useful tool in smoke management may involve using the capacity of the atmosphere to remove smoke…
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Year: 1991
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Prescribed Fire
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: air quality, emission reduction, smoke management, biomass burning, cloud scavenging

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Person:
Year: 1991
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Climate, Emissions and Smoke
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: forest health, climate change, FERA - Fire and Environmental Research Applications Team

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Person:
Year: 2003
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Models
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: MODIS - Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

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Person:
Year: 1991
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Models, Weather
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: fire management

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Person:
Year: 2003
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Models
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: plumes

A compressible, nonhydrostatic model is employed to examine the effect of a vertically sheared crossflow on buoyant plumes arising from intense heat sources based at the surface. Specifically, the generation and evolution of vortical structures associated with the interaction of…
Person:
Year: 2003
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Behavior, Models
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: plumes

Only in recent times, systematic attention has been paid to the occupational health of forest firefighters and workers who manage prescribed fire. Two parts of the effort to learn the impact on worker health are medical observation of those workers, and study of occupational…
Person:
Year: 1991
Type: Document
Source: FRAMES
Topic(s): Emissions and Smoke, Fire Effects, Prescribed Fire, Safety
Region(s): Unknown
Keywords: vegetation, toxicity, firefighter health