Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires

Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires

Manzello, Samuel L.

Springer International Publishing AG

07/2020

1195

Dura

Inglês

9783319520896

15 a 20 dias

3149

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? Activity Fuels

? Airborne-Based Fire Detection

? Airtankers

? Aspect

? Atmospheric Turbulence

? Automatic Surveillance Methods

? Backing Fire

? Blow-up

? Building Codes and Standards for New Construction

? Burn Out and Backfire/Backfiring

? Burning Period

? Burning Rate

? Bushfires

? Canopy Fuel

? Canyons

? Chaparral

? Combustion

? Computational Evacuation Modeling in Wildfires

? Conduction

? Convection

? Coordination System Locations

? Cost of Suppression

? Costs of Mechanical Fuel Reduction Treatments

? Costs of WUI Codes and Standards for New Construction

? Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Interactions

? Creeping Fire

? Crown Fire

? Crown Scorch Height

? Decks, Porches, and Patios

? Defensive Actions and People Preparedness

? Diameter at Breast Height

? Direct Flame Contact

? Dry Thunderstorms

? Economics of WUI/Wildfire Prevention and Education

? Emergency Notification: Warnings and Alerts

? Emissions Measurements

? Entrapment

? Eruptive Fires

? Escape Routes

? Estimating Suppression Expenditures

? Evacuation

? Extinguishment Agents

? Fences and Accessory Structures

? Fire Acceleration

? Fire Adapted Community

? Fire and Bark Beetle Interactions

? Fire Complex

? Fire Data

? Fire Ecology

? Fire Effects on Soils and Hydrology

? Fire Emissions

? Fire Frequency

? Fire History

? Fire Intensity

? Fire Regime

? Fire Severity

? Fire Shelter

? Fire Whirls

? Firebrand Processes in Wildland Fires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires

? Firebrands and Embers

? Firebreak and Fuelbreak

? Fireline Intensity

? Fireline pack and Personal Gear/Travel Bag

? First- and Second-Order Fire Effects

? First-Order Fire Effects Model (FOFEM)

? Flame Dimensions

? Flanking Fire

? Flare up

? Fluid Mechanics

? Foehn Winds

? Forest Fire

? Fuel Continuity

? Fuel Loading

? Fuel Model

? Fuel Moisture

? Fuels Characterization Techniques

? Grass Curing/Cured Fuels

? Ground Fire

? Ground Fuel

? Ground-Based Fire Detection

? Haines Index

? Hand Tools, Chain Saw, Leaf Blower, and Backpack Pump

? Heading Fire

? Heat Release Rate

? Heat Transfer from Fires

? Historical Range and Variation (HRV)

? Hot Metal Particles

? Hotspot

? Humidity Measurements

? Ignition

? Ignition Devices

? Ignition Sources

? Ignition-Resistant Communities

? Imaging Postfire Environments

? Impacts of Wildfire on Children

? In Situ Diagnostics for Characterization of Mass and Energy Transport

? Incident Command System

? Incident commander

? Incident Management Team (IMT) Support Locations

? Incident Response Support Locations

? Indigenous Fire Stewardship

? Ladder Fuels

? LAI: Leaf Area Index

? Landscape Fire Ecology

? Lessons Learnt from Post-Fire Surveys and Investigations

? Masticated Fuels

? Mediterranean Forest Fuels

? Modeling Approaches

? Multi-fire Interaction (Fire Merging)

? National System Collecting Data on Fire

? Natural Fuels

? On-the-Incident Locations

? Operational Wildland Fire Behavior Models and Systems

? Ornamental Vegetation

? Physical Modelling of Wildland Fires

? Post-fire Tree Mortality

? Pre-fire and Post-fire Data Studies in the WUI

? Prescribed Burning

? Pyrolysis

? Radiant Heat

? Reburn

? Remote Sensing of Fire Behavior

? Resource Management Plan

? Roofing, Gutters and Eaves

? Safety Zone

? Satellite-Based Fire Detection

? Scaling

? Sidings, Windows, and Glazing

? Situational Awareness

? Slop Over

? Slope and Terrain

? Slope Winds

? Smoke Exposure

? Smoke Transport

? Smoldering Combustion

? Soot and Effects on Wildland/WUI Fire Behavior

? Spotting/Spot Fire

? Standard Firefighting Orders

? Stay and Defend

? Structure Firebrand Attack

? Surface Area-to-Volume Ratio

? Surface Fire

? Surface Fuels

? Surface to Crown Transition

? Temperature

? Thermal Radiation

? Torching

? Underburn

? Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)

? Urban and Land Use Planning

? Validation of Wildfire Spread Models

? Vegetative Firebrand Attack

? Vents

? Watch Out Situations

? Weathering Effects on Fire Retardant Wood Treatments

? Wetting Agents and Foams

? Wildfires and WUI Fire Fatalities

? Wildland Fire

? Wildland Fire Fighting Protective Garments

? Wildland Fire Rate of Spread

? Wildland Fire Use

? Wildland Firefighter Physiological Job Demands

? Wildland Firefighting Chemicals

? Wildland Firefighting Locations

? Wildland Firefighting Personnel

? Wildland Fuel Dynamics

? Wildland Fuel Treatments

? Wildland-Urban Interface

? Wind

? Work Capacity Test



? WUI Risk Assessment at the Landscape Level
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Wildfire;Wildland fire;Wildland-Urban interface fires;Fire safety science;Fire behavior;Firebrands;Firefighting tactics;WUI fire exposures;Wildland fire exposures;Remote sensing;Forestry Management