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Author
Chen, K. | McAneney, J.
Title
Quantifying Bushfire Penetration Into Urban Areas in Australia.
Coporate
Macquarie Univ., North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Journal
Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 31, 1-4, 2004
Report
L12212,
Keywords
bush fires | urban fires | home fires | wildland fires | risk assessment | human factors engineering | penetration | statistics | urban/wildland interface | forest fires | fire risk
Identifiers
Australia; bushland-urban interface; maximum distance at which homes are destroyed is typically less than 700 m; spatial patterns of destroyed homes