Predicting, monitoring, and assessing forest fire dangers and risks / Nikolay Viktorovich Baranovskiy, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baranovskiy, Nikolay Viktorovich, 1978- author.

Contributor:

Baranovskiy, Nikolay Viktorovich, 1978- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forest fires--Prevention and control.

Forest fires.

Physical Description:

32 PDFs (417 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2020]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

"This book examines current research on predicting, monitoring, and assessing forest fire dangers and risks"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Section 1. Chapter 1. The dynamics of surface forest fire and forest fuel ignition under the heat radiation from the fire line ; Chapter 2. Mathematical modeling of Steppe fires

Section 2. Chapter 3. Mathematical simulation of anthropogenic load on forested territories for point source ; Chapter 4. Predicting forest fire numbers using deterministic-probabilistic approach ; Chapter 5. Dynamic spatial-distributed fire risk analysis

Section 3. Chapter 6. Assessing the territory according to the degree of thunderstorm danger ; Chapter 7. Cluster analysis algorithms for RS and WWLLN data processing

Section 4. Chapter 8. Forest fire danger assessment using meteorological trends: case study ; Chapter 9. Using geographic information systems for study of the natural fire risk on the territory of the Jewish Autonomous Region

Section 5. Chapter 10. Analysis of terrestrial vegetation trends and correlation between vegetation indices and climatic factors ; Chapter 11. Classification of territory on forest fire danger level using GIS and remote sensing

Section 6. Chapter 12. Influence of climatic conditions on Western Siberian forest fires ; Chapter 13. Influence of environmental conditions on the susceptibility of the territories to the occurence of forest fires: forest fire danger

Section 7. Chapter 14. The influence of smoke from forest fires on the meteorological and electrical characteristics of the atmosphere ; Chapter 15. The influence of fires on forest ecosystems.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781799818694

OCLC:

1126235085