BEHAVE: fire behavior prediction and fuel modeling system-BURN Subsystem, part 1

Patricia L. Andrews

doi:10.2737/INT-GTR-194

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BEHAVE: fire behavior prediction and fuel modeling system-BURN Subsystem, part 1

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Authors:

Patricia L. Andrews

Year:

1986

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/INT-GTR-194

Source:

General Technical Report INT-194. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 130 p.

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Abstract

Describes BURN Subsystem, Part 1, the operational fire behavior prediction subsystem of the BEHAVE fire behavior prediction and fuel modeling system. The manual covers operation of the computer program, assumptions of the mathematical models used in the calculations, and application of the predictions.

Keywords

fire, fire behavior prediction, fire spread, fire intensity

Citation

Andrews, Patricia L. 1986. BEHAVE: fire behavior prediction and fuel modeling system-BURN Subsystem, part 1. General Technical Report INT-194. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Intermountain Research Station. 130 p.