Project Vesta : fire in dry Eucalypt forest : fuel structure, fuel dynamics and fire behaviour /

Details the comprehensive research project to investigate the behaviour and spread of high-intensity bushfires in dry eucalypt forests. --

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Ensis (Organization), Western Australia. Department of Conservation and Land Management, CSIRO (Australia), Scion (Organization : N.Z.), Project Vesta
Otros Autores: Gould, J. S. (James Stanley), McCaw, L. (Lachlan), Cheney, N. P., Ellis, P. F. (Peter Francis), Knight, I. K., Sullivan, Andrew L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT : Perth, WA : Ensis ; Dept. of Environment and Conservation, 2007.
Temas:
Project Vesta.
Forest fire forecasting > Australia > Western Australia.
Forest fires > Australia > Western Australia.
Eucalyptus > Australia > Western Australia.
Forêts > Incendies > Prévision > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Forêts > Incendies > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
Eucalyptus > Australie > Australie-Occidentale.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Eucalyptus
Forest fire forecasting
Forest fires
Western Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Experimental Design
  • Fuel
  • In-forest wind
  • Fuel moisture and drought conditions
  • Fire behaviour experiments
  • Flame dimensions and temperatures
  • Prediction of fire behaviour in open eucalypt forest
  • The contribution of bark as fuel
  • Spotting behaviour and firebrand distribution.

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