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Simulation of forest fire spread based on artificial intelligence
This article aims to provide a more practical forest fire spread model for predicting and managing forest fires in Heilongjiang Province, China. Heilongjiang is dominated by spatially heterogeneous combustible forests with undulating terrain and steep ...
Zechuan Wu +5 more
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The purpose of this research is to evaluate the fire-extinguishing performance of a compressed air foam system at different mixing ratios of pressurized air. In this system, compressed air is injected into an aqueous solution of foam and then discharged.
Dong-Ho Rie, Jang-Won Lee, Seonwoong Kim
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Analysis of methods for assimilating fire perimeters into a coupled fire-atmosphere model
Correctly initializing the fire within coupled fire-atmosphere models is critical for producing accurate forecasts of meteorology near the fire, as well as the fire growth, and plume evolution.
Adam K. Kochanski +5 more
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Optimizing fire station locations for the Istanbul metropolitan municipality [PDF]
Copyright @ 2013 INFORMSThe Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) seeks to determine locations for additional fire stations to build in Istanbul; its objective is to make residences and historic sites reachable by emergency vehicles within five ...
Aktas, E +4 more
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In fire-suppressed landscapes, managers make difficult decisions about devoting limited resources for prescribed fire. Using GIS-based multicriteria decision analysis, we developed a model assessing ecological need for prescribed fire on Michigan’s state-
Joshua G. Cohen +3 more
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Evaluation of WRF-Sfire Performance with Field Observations from the FireFlux experiment [PDF]
This study uses in-situ measurements collected during the FireFlux field experiment to evaluate and improve the performance of coupled atmosphere-fire model WRF-Sfire.
Beezley, Jonathan D. +5 more
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Predicting and Modeling Wildfire Propagation Areas with BAT and Maximum-State PageRank
The nature and characteristics of free-burning wildland fires have significant economic, safety, and environmental impacts. Additionally, the increase in global warming has led to an increase in the number and severity of wildfires.
Wei-Chang Yeh, Chia-Chen Kuo
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IntroductionForest fires seriously threaten the safety of forest resources and human beings. Establishing an accurate forest fire forecasting model is crucial for forest fire management.MethodsWe used different meteorological and vegetation factors as ...
Zhen Zhang +11 more
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This project deliverable describes the outcome of the Subtask 3.4.3, based on thermal and thermal-structural simulations, able to replicate the fire test described in the ISO 834, and performed on the structure named as Timber Façade and Sandwich Panel. The aim of the activity is to define their fire resistance.
STRESS S.C.A.R.L. +1 more
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A Hybrid Fire Warning Model Based on Cellular Automata [PDF]
The rapid development of cities and the increasing complexity of its internal structure have led to pressing fire security problems, which calls for an effective and accurate comprehensive fire warning model.
Lin Jiayang +4 more
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