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Special Environment Report, 11. Systems for evaluating and predicting the effects of weather and climate on wildland fires : (revised with additional material on the use of remote-sensing tehniques in forest-fire management)
First published in 1978 in cooperation with UNEP, this revised edition contains a discussion of the general principles of fire-danger and fire-weather forecasting and presents proposals for the development of a universal fire-danger-rating system. It also covers: the establishment of fire-weather observing stations; the application of lightning-locating systems to forest-fire detection; and the use of remote-sensing techniques to wildland fire management.
Systems for evaluating and predicting the effects of weather and climate on wildland fires: (revised with additional material on the use of remote-sensing tehniques in forest-fire management)
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Published by: WMO ; 1978
First published in 1978 in cooperation with UNEP, this revised edition contains a discussion of the general principles of fire-danger and fire-weather forecasting and presents proposals for the development of a universal fire-danger-rating system. It also covers: the establishment of fire-weather observing stations; the application of lightning-locating systems to forest-fire detection; and the use of remote-sensing techniques to wildland fire management.
Collection(s) and Series: WMO- No. 496; Special Environment Report- No. 11
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill., charts)ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-12496-8
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=326&SORT=N&q=
Tags: Natural hazards ; Fire weather ; Meteorological instrument ; SER 11
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