S-490
Advanced Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations - Student Materials
Most of these files are in Adobe Acrobat .pdf format that require Adobe Acrobat for viewing. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer, you can download the freeware by going to http://www. adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html and following the instructions.
If you do not have a full version of PowerPoint (.ppt) on your computer you can download the Microsoft freeware viewer for PowerPoint 2003 by going to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads and typing "PowerPoint" in the search box.
Some of these files (i.e. Fire Weather Handbook, Pre-Course Study Material) are very large and may take a minute or two to render on your screen, so please be patient. THanks
- Fire Weather Handbook
- How to Predict the Spread and Intensity of Forest and Range Fires
- Pre-Course Study Material
- Aids to Determining Fuel Models
- Assessing Crown Fire Potential
- Basic Land Navigation
- BehavePlus File Organization .ppt
- Canopy Fuel Profiles.ppt
- Comparison of Crown Fire Modeling
- 1992 Fire Behavior Field Reference Guide
- Fire Behavior Nomagrams
- Fire Ellipse Paper
- Firefighter Safety Zones
- Fireline Handbook Appendix B
- Interagency Fire Use Module
- Inventorying Downed Woody Material
- Predicting Behavior and Size of Crown Fires
- Predicting Crown Fire Behavior
- Standard Fire Behavior Fuel Models
- Stereo Photo Guide for Canopy Characteristics
Additional websites and information for S-490
Crosswalk on Fuel Models:http://frames.nbii.gov/portal/server.pt
Current BehavePlus:http://www.firemodels.org/
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