General¶
Creators¶
Rodell, Christopher
Moisseeva, Nadya
McKinney, Reagan
Howard, Rosie
Chui, Tim
Schigas, Roland
Stull, Roland
Contributors¶
University of British Columbia
Natural Resources Canada
National Center for Atmospheric Research
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Components¶
Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Canadian Wildland Fire Information System
Subjects¶
wildfire science
atmospheric science
numerical weather prediction
Keywords¶
fire weather forecasts
fire behavior forecasts
atmospheric science
numerical weather prediction
zarr
netcdf
Date Created¶
May 24, 2019 to present
References¶
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Forestry Canada Fire Danger Group, 1992: Development and structure of the Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction System. For vol. ST-X-3, Ot. URL: https://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/publications?id=10068
Lawson, B.D. and O.B. Armitage. 2008. Weather guide for the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System. Nat. Resour. Can., Can. For. Serv., North. For. Cent., Edmonton, AB. http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/pubwarehouse/pdfs/29152.pdf
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Van Wagner, C.E. and T.L. Pickett. 1985. Equations and FORTRAN program for the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index System. Can. For. Serv., Ottawa, Ont. For. Tech. Rep. 33. 18 p. http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/pubwarehouse/pdfs/19973.pdf
Van Wagner, C.E. 1987. Development and structure of the Canadian forest fire weather index system. Forest Technology Report 35. (Canadian Forestry Service: Ottawa). http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/pubwarehouse/pdfs/19927.pdf
Vitolo, C., Di Giuseppe, F., Krzeminski, B. et al. A 1980–2018 global fire danger re-analysis dataset for the Canadian Fire Weather Indices. Sci Data 6, 190032 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2019.32