Sensitivity of burned area and fire radiative power predictions to containment efforts, fuel density, and fuel moisture using WRF‐fire
Predicting the evolution of burned area, smoke emissions, and energy release from wildfires
is crucial to air quality forecasting and emergency response planning yet has long posed a …
is crucial to air quality forecasting and emergency response planning yet has long posed a …
Determining firebrand generation rate using physics-based modelling from experimental studies through inverse analysis
Firebrand spotting is a potential threat to people and infrastructure, which is difficult to
predict and becomes more significant when the size of a fire and intensity increases. To …
predict and becomes more significant when the size of a fire and intensity increases. To …
Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: motivations, model reliability, rate of spread and fire intensity
J Innocent, D Sutherland, N Khan… - International journal of …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
This study focuses on physics-based modelling of grassfire behaviour over flat and sloped
terrains through a set of field-scale simulations performed using the Wildland–urban …
terrains through a set of field-scale simulations performed using the Wildland–urban …
An interpretable wildfire spreading model for real-time predictions
K Vogiatzoglou, C Papadimitriou… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest fires are a key component of natural ecosystems, but their increased frequency and
intensity have devastating social, economic, and environmental implications. Thus, there is a …
intensity have devastating social, economic, and environmental implications. Thus, there is a …
Numerical simulation of the effect of fire intensity on wind driven surface fire and its impact on an idealized building
This paper presents an investigation on the effect of fire intensity of a wind driven surface
fire, similar to a large wildfire, on an idealized structure located downstream from the fire …
fire, similar to a large wildfire, on an idealized structure located downstream from the fire …
Forest fire spread simulation and fire extinguishing visualization research
Q Meng, H Lu, Y Huai, H Xu, S Yang - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
There are three main types of forest fires: surface fires, tree crown fires, and underground
fires. The frequency of surface fires and tree crown fires accounts for more than 90% of the …
fires. The frequency of surface fires and tree crown fires accounts for more than 90% of the …
Field-scale physical modelling of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain under low-speed driving wind
J Innocent, D Sutherland, K Moinuddin - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Driving wind and slope of terrain can increase the rate of surface fire propagation. Previous
physical modelling under higher driving wind (3–12.5 m/s) on slopes (Innocent et al., IJWF …
physical modelling under higher driving wind (3–12.5 m/s) on slopes (Innocent et al., IJWF …
Collective effects of fire intensity and sloped terrain on wind-driven surface fire and its impact on a cubic structure
The combined effects of percent slope and fire intensity of a wind driven line fire on an
idealized building has been numerically investigated in this paper. The simulations were …
idealized building has been numerically investigated in this paper. The simulations were …
Interannual variability of spring fire in southern Nepal
K Hamal, SK Ghimire, A Khadka… - Atmospheric Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nepal is highly vulnerable to climate change with increased fire occurrences and fire burned
areas in recent years; therefore, we accessed the climatic drivers for its variability using fire …
areas in recent years; therefore, we accessed the climatic drivers for its variability using fire …
Three dimensional forest dynamic evolution based on hydraulic erosion and forest fire disturbance
Q Meng, Y Huai, X Wang, Z Li, R Zhang, X Nie - Computers & Graphics, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest ecosystems can change due to both human activities and climatic factors, particularly
shifts in temperature, rain, and wind patterns. Topographic changes caused by rains and …
shifts in temperature, rain, and wind patterns. Topographic changes caused by rains and …