Improving the Fire Weather Index System for Peatlands Using Peat-Specific Hydrological Input Data
Improving the Fire Weather Index System for Peatlands Using Peat-Specific Hydrological Input Data
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Goddard Space Flight Center: European Geosciences Union
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Goddard Space Flight Center: European Geosciences Union
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The Canadian Fire Weather Index (FWI) system, even though originally developed and calibrated for an upland Jack pine forest, is used globally to estimate fire danger for any fire environment. However, for some environments, such as peatlands, the applicability of the FWI in its current form, is often questioned. In this study, we replaced the orig...
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Improving the Fire Weather Index System for Peatlands Using Peat-Specific Hydrological Input Data
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9266bb11b9b04e989b6dbaa0056d835f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9266bb11b9b04e989b6dbaa0056d835f
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1561-8633,1684-9981
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1684-9981
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10.5194/nhess-24-445-2024