Fires_Behavior_resume

  • Marc Castellnou Ribau (Catalan Fire Service, European Union Civil Protection Mechanism Capacity) (Creator)
  • Mercedes Bachfischer (Creator)
  • Marta Miralles (Creator)
  • Borja Ruiz (Creator)
  • Cathelijne Stoof (Creator)
  • Jordi Vila-Guerau de Arellano (Creator)

Dataset

Description

Fire behavior resume for Martorell, Santa Coloma Queralt, Torroella, Pobla Massaluca, Llançà, Alfarràs and Sierra Bermeja fires (Spain). The differences in the data shown respond to the possibility of launching sondes, recreating isochrones, and observing the plume column during each fire.

In those cases where the information was obtained through these three ways, the variables available are: column type, ABL and LCL height (m), sonde ID, rate of spread (km/h), ROS observed / ROS expected ratio, fireline intensity expected and observed (kW/m), and affected area (ha)
Date made available8 Apr 2022
Geographical coverageSpain: Martorell, Santa Coloma Queralt, Torroella, Pobla Massaluca, Llançà, Alfarràs and Sierra Bermeja

Keywords

  • pyroconvection
  • fire behavior
  • extreme wildfire
  • fire sondes

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