Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Forest Fires
Paper Listing
On The Two Ways For The Computing Of The
Fire Front Positions And The Rate Of Spread
Author(s): K. Chetehouna, I. Zarguili, O. Séro-Guillaume, F. Giroud & C. Picard Pages: 10 Page Range: 3 - 12 Price: Free (open access) Size: 776 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080011 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Study Of Wildfire In-draft Flows For
Counter Fire Operations
Author(s): R. Roxburgh & G. Rein Pages: 10 Page Range: 13 - 22 Price: Free (open access) Size: 461 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080021 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
In-field Determination Of Drag Through Grass
For A Forest-fire Simulation Model
Author(s): P. M. Kenney, T. G. Keith, T. T. Ng & R. R. Linn Pages: 7 Page Range: 23 - 29 Price: Free (open access) Size: 790 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080031 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Scientific Advances In Fire Modelling And Its
Integration In A Forest Fire Decision System
Author(s): L. Ferragut, S. Monedero, M. I. Asensio & J. Ram´ırez Pages: 8 Page Range: 31 - 38 Price: Free (open access) Size: 646 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080041 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Development Of An Object-orientated Database
For Wildfire Modelling
Author(s): C. J. Legg, G. B. Pezzatti, E. Rigolot, O. Vigy, I. Lecomte, A. Mårell & V. Krivtsov Pages: 9 Page Range: 39 - 47 Price: Free (open access) Size: 483 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080051 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
An Operational Dropping Model Towards
Efficient Aerial Firefighting
Author(s): J. H. Amorim, C. Borrego & A. I. Miranda Pages: 10 Page Range: 51 - 60 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,027 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080061 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Development Of Novel Composite
Fire-extinguishing Powders On The
Basis Of Mineral Raw Materials
Author(s): L. Gurchumelia, G. Baliashvili, F. Bejanov & N. Sarjveldze Pages: 7 Page Range: 61 - 67 Price: Free (open access) Size: 728 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080071 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
FIREcast System – Provisional Fire Danger
Index Computation System For Alpine Regions
Author(s): L. Corgnati, M. Gabella & G. Perona Pages: 10 Page Range: 71 - 80 Price: Free (open access) Size: 360 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080081 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Forest Fire Danger Forecasting In Poland
Author(s): J. Piwnicki, B. Ubysz & R. Szczygieł Pages: 7 Page Range: 81 - 87 Price: Free (open access) Size: 474 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080091 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Assessing Fire Risk In Stand-level Management
In Galicia (north-western Spain)
Author(s): M. Pasalodos-Tato & T. Pukkala Pages: 9 Page Range: 89 - 97 Price: Free (open access) Size: 342 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080101 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Methodology For Measuring Geometrical And
Thermal Characteristics Of Flames In Laboratory
Forest Fires
Author(s): E. Pastor, A. Àgueda, L. Martin, M. Muñoz, A. León, Y. Pérez & E. Planas Pages: 10 Page Range: 101 - 110 Price: Free (open access) Size: 2,056 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080111 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Measurement Of Physical Parameters Of Forest
Fires By Infrared Imaging Methods
Author(s): J. M. Aranda, J. Meléndez, A. J. de Castro & F. López Pages: 10 Page Range: 111 - 120 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,039 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080121 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Assessing Fire Propagation Empirical Models In
Shrub Fuel Complexes Using Wind Tunnel Data
Author(s): E. Marino, M. Guijarro, J. Madrigal, C. Hernando & C. Diez Pages: 10 Page Range: 121 - 130 Price: Free (open access) Size: 346 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080131 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Mutual Influence Between Surface Fire
Propagation And A Tree Trunk
Author(s): J. M. C. Mendes-Lopes, J. M. P. Ventura & N. M. G. Santos Pages: 11 Page Range: 131 - 141 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,862 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080141 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Near-real-time Forest Fires Monitoring System:
Case Study With A Manned Aerial Vehicle Within
The OSIRIS Project
Author(s): I. Reusen, N. Lewyckyj, S. Adriaensen, J. Biesemans, J. Everaerts & S. Kempenaers Pages: 8 Page Range: 145 - 152 Price: Free (open access) Size: 739 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080151 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Measuring The Effectiveness Of Poland’s Fire
Monitoring System
Author(s): J. Piwnicki, B. Ubysz & R. Szczygieł Pages: 7 Page Range: 153 - 159 Price: Free (open access) Size: 297 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080161 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
A Vision-based Monitoring System For Very Early
Automatic Detection Of Forest Fires
Author(s): J. Fern´andez-Berni, R. Carmona-Gal´an & L. Carranza-Gonz´alez Pages: 10 Page Range: 161 - 170 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,533 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080171 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Acoustic Characterization Of A Forest Fire Event
Author(s): D. X. Viegas, L. P. Pita, F. Nielsen, K. Haddad, C. Calisti Tassini, G. D’Altrui, V. Quaranta, I. Dimino & H. Tsangaris Pages: 9 Page Range: 171 - 179 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,999 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080181 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Smouldering Natural Fires:
Comparison Of Burning Dynamics In
Boreal Peat And Mediterranean Humus
Author(s): G. Rein, J. Garcia, A. Simeoni, V. Tihay & L. Ferrat Pages: 10 Page Range: 183 - 192 Price: Free (open access) Size: 914 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080191 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Fuel Moisture Content Of Peat In Relation To
Meteorological Factors
Author(s): V. Krivtsov, A. Gray, T. Valor, C. J. Legg & G. M. Davies Pages: 8 Page Range: 193 - 200 Price: Free (open access) Size: 777 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080201 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Physical Phenomena In Wildfire Modelling
Author(s): D. Morvan Pages: 10 Page Range: 203 - 212 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,037 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080211 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Characterizing And Modelling The Spatial
Patterns Of Wildfire Ignitions In Portugal:
Fire Initiation And Resulting Burned Area
Author(s): F. X. Catry, F. C. Rego, F. Moreira & F. Bacao Pages: 9 Page Range: 213 - 221 Price: Free (open access) Size: 489 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080221 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Developing A Live Fuel Moisture Model For
Moorland Fire Danger Rating
Author(s): G. M. Davies & C. J. Legg Pages: 12 Page Range: 225 - 236 Price: Free (open access) Size: 395 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080231 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Forest Fire Impacts On Buildings
Author(s): E. Mikkola Pages: 7 Page Range: 237 - 243 Price: Free (open access) Size: 376 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080241 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Evaluating Spatially-explicit Burn Probabilities
For Strategic Fire Management Planning
Author(s): C. Miller, M.-A. Parisien, A. A. Ager & M. A. Finney Pages: 8 Page Range: 245 - 252 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1324 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080251 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Prometheus – An Integrated Wildfire
Control System
Author(s): J. R. S. Nunes, R. V. Soares & A. C. Batista Pages: 11 Page Range: 253 - 263 Price: Free (open access) Size: 958 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080261 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
A GIS Based Methodology For
Alta Murgia Park Fire Risk Assessment
Author(s): L. Pirone, F. Intini & V. D’Agostino Pages: 11 Page Range: 265 - 275 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,930 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080271 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Modelling Community Vulnerability To Fires
Using Socio-economic Indexes
Author(s): M. P. Dawson & S. A. Morris Pages: 9 Page Range: 277 - 285 Price: Free (open access) Size: 419 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080281 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Aleppo Pine Regeneration After Fire Along An
Aridity Gradient
Author(s): J. De las Heras, D. Moya, F. R. López-Serrano, M. Eugenio & J. M. Espelta Pages: 7 Page Range: 289 - 295 Price: Free (open access) Size: 292 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080291 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Resilience Ability Of Vegetation After
Different Fire Recurrences In Provence
Author(s): A. Schaffhauser, T. Curt & T. Tatoni Pages: 14 Page Range: 297 - 310 Price: Free (open access) Size: 484 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080301 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
A Post-fire Management Model To Improve
Aleppo Pine Forest Resilience
Author(s): D. Moya, J. De las Heras, F. R. López-Serrano & V. Leone Pages: 9 Page Range: 311 - 319 Price: Free (open access) Size: 332 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080311 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Influence Of Fire Recurrence On CO2 Sink And
Soil Composition In Holm Oak Forests
Author(s): F. R. López-Serrano, J. De las Heras, D. Moya, F. A. García-Morote & E. Rubio Pages: 10 Page Range: 321 - 330 Price: Free (open access) Size: 340 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080321 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Numerical Modelling Of The Impact Of Wildlandurban
Interface Fires On Coimbra Air Quality
Author(s): A. I. Miranda, J. H. Amorim, V. Martins, C. Pimentel, R. Rodrigues, R. Tavares & C. Borrego Pages: 10 Page Range: 333 - 342 Price: Free (open access) Size: 942 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080331 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
On Integration Of A Fire Assimilation System
And A Chemical Transport Model For Near-realtime
Monitoring Of The Impact Of Wild-land Fires
On Atmospheric Composition And Air Quality
Author(s): M. Sofiev, R. Vankevich, M. Lanne, J. Koskinen & J. Kukkonen Pages: 9 Page Range: 343 - 351 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,230 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080341 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Impact Of Wild-land Fires On European Air
Quality In 2006–2008
Author(s): M. Sofiev, M. Lanne, R. Vankevich, M. Prank, A. Karppinen & J. Kukkonen Pages: 9 Page Range: 353 - 361 Price: Free (open access) Size: 556 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080351 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Kornati Fire Accident –
Eruptive Fire In Relatively Low Fuel Load
Herbaceous Fuel Conditions
Author(s): D. X. Viegas, D. Stipanicev, L. Ribeiro, L. P. Pita & C. Rossa Pages: 11 Page Range: 365 - 375 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,287 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080361 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Kornati Fire Accident – Aerodynamic And
Thermodynamic Aspects Of The Accident
Author(s): B. Klarin, N. Ninic, D. Stipanicev, S. Nizetic & D. Krstinic Pages: 10 Page Range: 377 - 386 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,752 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080371 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Kornati Fire Accident Facts And Figures –
Configuration, Vegetation And Meteorology
Author(s): D. Stipaničev, Z. Španjol, M. Vučetić, V. Vučetić, R. Rosavec & Lj. Bodrozić Pages: 10 Page Range: 387 - 396 Price: Free (open access) Size: 1,464 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080381 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
The Estimation Of Temporal And Spatial
Fluctuations In A Forest Fire Hazard Index –
The Case Of A Forested Public Area In Japan
Author(s): K. Tamai & Y. Goto Pages: 8 Page Range: 397 - 404 Price: Free (open access) Size: 786 kb Copyright: WIT Press DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080391 Open Access Details | Open Access Details |
Transaction
WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
Volume
119
Print ISBN
978-1-84564-141-2
Edited By
J. de las Heras, Universidad de Castilla La Mancha, Spain; C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK; D. Viegas, University of Coimbra, Portugal; V. Leone, Universita della Basilicata, Italy
Electronic ISSN
1743-3541
Published
2008
Pages
432