- Author
-
Sun, L.
|
Zhou, X.
|
Mahalingam, S.
|
Weise, D. R.
- Title
- Comparison of Burning Characteristics of Live and Dead Chaparral Fuels.
- Coporate
- California Univ., Riverside
Pacific Southwest Research Station, Riverside, CA
- Journal
-
Combustion and Flame,
Vol. 144,
No. 1/2,
349-359,
January 2006
- Keywords
-
fuels
|
wildland fires
|
combustion
|
mass loss
|
fuel beds
|
fire behavior
|
flame height
|
temperature
|
environmental effects
|
velocity
|
temperature field
|
moisture content
|
heat release rate
- Identifiers
- chaparral; wildfire spread in living vegetation; significant damage to infrastructure and ecosystems; three common chaparral fuels prevalent in southern California, chamise, manzanita, and ceanothus; fuel and environmental conditions