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Fireline production rate of handcrews in wildfires of the Spanish Mediterranean region
Ortega, Macarena; Rodríguez y Silva, Francisco; Molina, Juan Ramón (CSIRO, 2023)Background. Handcrews dig handlines to bare mineral soil for fire containment. Increasing the amount of firefighting resources is insufficient to mitigate wildfire damage or decrease the number of large fires. Aims. This ... -
Modeling Wind Adjustment Factor for a prescribed burn plan. An application to Mediterranean stands in Southern Europe
Ortega, Macarena; Muñoz Navarro, Juan Antonio; Molina, Juan Ramón (Elsevier, 2023)Wind speed, which is significantly affected by terrain and vegetation, is one of the most crucial factors in terms of fire spread. Fire simulators compute wind speed as open 10-m wind speed multiplied by the Wind Adjustment ... -
Scorch height and volume modeling in prescribed fires: effects of canopy gaps in Pinus pinaster stands in Southern Europe
Molina, Juan Ramón; Ortega, Macarena; Rodríguez y Silva, Francisco (Elsevier, 2022)The use of prescribed fire has been on the rise in recent years owing to its effectiveness in surface fuel reduction, its implementation cost, and the possibility of firefighter training. However, greater knowledge regarding ...