- Author
- Zhou, X. | Mahalingam, S. | Weise, D.
- Title
- Experimental Study and Large Eddy Simulation of Effect of Terrain Slope on Marginal Burning in Shrub Fuel Beds.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Riverside Pacific Southwest Research Station, Forest Service, Riverside, CA
- Report
- Volume 31; Part 2,
- Book or Conf
- Combustion Institute, Symposium (International) on Combustion, 31st. Proceedings. Volume 31. Part 2. August 5-11, 2006, Combustion Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, Heidelberg, Germany, Barlow, R. S.; Sick, V.; Glarborg, P.; Yetter, R. A., Editors, 2547-2555 p., 2007
- Keywords
- combustion | fire research | fuel beds | flame spread | experiments | plants (botany) | methodology | fire spread | aerodynamics | wildland fires | forest fires | forestry | fire behavior
- Identifiers
- Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); marginal burning; slope; chaparral; effect of terrain slope on marginal burning behavior in live chaparral shrub fuel beds; line fire was initiated in single species fuel beds; Subgrid Scale (SGS) model; aerodynamic effect induced by fire and slope; effect of slope on marginal burning; vegetation