Sentence examples for live fuels from inspiring English sources

"You're coming in with live fuels and dead fuels and soils so dry -- and you're seeing this phenomenon all over -- a much more rapid increase in fire potential".

Live fuels, also called canopy fuels, are live trees that may be ignited in high intensity fire situations (such as crown fires).

Age and basal area were related to live fuels in a complex manner that is likely confounded with periodic disturbances that disrupt stand dynamics.

The effects of physical characteristics of fuels and fuel beds on live fuel burning and whether live fuels differ fundamentally from dead woody fuels in their burning characteristics are not well understood.

It was observed that the parameters defined in the well-known two-fifths power law for flame height as a function of heat release rate were inadequate for live fuels.

These additional site-specific inputs (see Fig. 3) are used to better characterize key elements of the fire environment such as slope and aspect, moisture content of live fuels in the forest canopy, and curing state of grass fuels.

Keep in mind that no matter which eco-option you go with, it's not just the system components that will cost you; depending on where you live, fuel prices will probably be a factor.

The LANDIS fuel module tracks fine fuel, coarse fuel and live fuel for each cell on a landscape.

It can display live fuel economy, AWD status, a tach with a thermometer — nearly anything a driver would want.

Patterns in live fuel biomass were related to recent fire history, but the patterns were not consistent among forest vegetation groups.

Efforts have been made to improve live fuel modeling, including detailed studies of individual leaf combustion, with results incorporated into a shrub combustion model for broadleaf species.