Fire weather conditions and fire–atmosphere interactions observed during low-intensity prescribed fires – RxCADRE 2012
Craig B. Clements A I , Neil P. Lareau A , Daisuke Seto A , Jonathan Contezac A , Braniff Davis A , Casey Teske B , Thomas J. Zajkowski C D , Andrew T. Hudak E , Benjamin C. Bright E , Matthew B. Dickinson F , Bret W. Butler G , Daniel Jimenez G and J. Kevin Hiers H
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A Fire Weather Research Laboratory, Department of Meteorology and Climate Science, San José State University, San José 95192, CA, USA.
B College of Forestry and Conservation, National Center for Landscape Fire Analysis, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812, USA.
C US Forest Service, Remote Sensing Applications Center, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, USA.
D Present address: Institute for Transportation Research and Education, North Carolina State University, Centennial Campus, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.
E USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, Moscow, ID 83843, USA.
F USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, 359 Main Road, Delaware, OH 43015, USA.
G USDA Forest Service, Fire Sciences Laboratory, Missoula, MT 59808, USA.
H Wildland Fire Center, US Air Force, Eglin Air Force Base, Niceville, FL, USA.
I Corresponding author. Email: craig.clements@sjsu.edu
International Journal of Wildland Fire 25(1) 90-101 https://doi.org/10.1071/WF14173
Submitted: 25 September 2014 Accepted: 14 September 2015 Published: 1 December 2015
Additional keywords: Doppler lidar, micrometeorology.
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