The spotting distribution of wildfires

J Martin, T Hillen - Applied Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
In wildfire science, spotting refers to non-local creation of new fires, due to downwind
ignition of brands launched from a primary fire. Spotting is often mentioned as being one of …

Towards predictive data-driven simulations of wildfire spread–Part I: Reduced-cost Ensemble Kalman Filter based on a Polynomial Chaos surrogate model for …

MC Rochoux, S Ricci, D Lucor… - Natural Hazards and …, 2014 - nhess.copernicus.org
This paper is the first part in a series of two articles and presents a data-driven wildfire
simulator for forecasting wildfire spread scenarios, at a reduced computational cost that is …

[HTML][HTML] Fire-spotting generated fires. Part II: The role of flame geometry and slope

VN Egorova, A Trucchia, G Pagnini - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2022 - Elsevier
This is the second part of a series of two papers concerning fire-spotting generated fires.
While, in the first part, we focus on the impact of macro-scale factors on the growth of the …

A high resolution coupled fire–atmosphere forecasting system to minimize the impacts of wildland fires: Applications to the Chimney Tops II wildland event

PA Jiménez, D Muñoz-Esparza, B Kosović - Atmosphere, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wildland fires are responsible for large socio-economic impacts. Fires affect the
environment, damage structures, threaten lives, cause health issues, and involve large …

Turbulence and fire-spotting effects into wild-land fire simulators

I Kaur, A Mentrelli, F Bosseur, JB Filippi… - … in Nonlinear Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a mathematical approach to model the effects and the role of
phenomena with random nature such as turbulence and fire-spotting into the existing …

On the merits of sparse surrogates for global sensitivity analysis of multi-scale nonlinear problems: Application to turbulence and fire-spotting model in wildland fire …

A Trucchia, V Egorova, G Pagnini… - … in Nonlinear Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Many nonlinear phenomena, whose numerical simulation is not straightforward, depend on
a set of parameters in a way which is not easy to predict beforehand. Wildland fires in …

RandomFront 2.3: a physical parameterisation of fire spotting for operational fire spread models – implementation in WRF-SFIRE and response analysis with LSFire+

A Trucchia, V Egorova, A Butenko… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
Fire spotting is often responsible for dangerous flare-ups in wildfires and causes secondary
ignitions isolated from the primary fire zone, which lead to perilous situations. The main aim …

[HTML][HTML] Fire-spotting modelling in operational wildfire simulators based on Cellular Automata: A comparison study

M López-De-Castro, A Trucchia, UM di Cella… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2024 - Elsevier
One crucial mechanism in the spread of wildfires is the so-called fire-spotting: a random
phenomenon that occurs when embers are transported over large distances. Fire-spotting …

Coupled Fire–Atmosphere Simulations of the Split, Croatia, Wildfire

IČ Tomašević, B Malečić, V Vučetić… - Journal of applied …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Weather Research and Forecasting Spread FIRE (WRF-SFIRE) model was
used to simulate the evolution of the fire perimeter for the Split wildfire in Croatia, evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Fire-spotting generated fires. Part I: The role of atmospheric stability

VN Egorova, A Trucchia, G Pagnini - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
This is the first part of two papers concerning fire-spotting generated fires. In this part we
deal with the impact of macroscale factors, such as the atmospheric stability, and in the …