Sentence examples for sensitive to fire from inspiring English sources

Throughout the Holocene the forest appears to be sensitive to fire perturbations, making it difficult to discern between climatic or anthropic causes.

Some causes with low heat outputs, such as cigarettes and sparks from cutting and welding, were more sensitive to fire danger and fuel availability than others.

Although these seasonally flooded impuca forests are embedded in a fire-adapted savanna landscape, the impucas vegetation appears to be sensitive to fire, with burned areas having higher mortality and turnover than unburned areas.

In other words, it seems that the beam is more sensitive to fire than the columns.

Experiencing such a devastating fire-related disaster made NASA especially sensitive to fire hazards on future missions.

Burned areas are mapped by fuzzy classification using spectral indices that include infrared wavelengths, since they are more sensitive to fire induced changes than other spectral combinations [48 50].

Similar to previous studies (Sirota et al., 2003; Siapas et al., 2005), this normalized spike count correlation is not sensitive to firing rate.

Our results depict an unambiguous spatial pattern that identifies the world regions where short-term climate fluctuations are unlikely to produce any significant effect on current fire activity, and those most sensitive to fire-weather changes.

These nonlinear methods are more sensitive to fire-induced contact-type defects than the linear ultrasonic method.

In our model, tree abundance is limited without invoking demographic bottlenecks in the transition from fire-sensitive to fire-resistant life history stages.

Here, we show that comparing the prevalence of fire-sensitive to fire-adapted taxa in the pollen record can help distinguish periods when vegetation does not respond as expected to climate change.