Description of a coupled atmosphere-fire model

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-63

  Clark, Terry L ^a,c   Coen, Janice ^a   Latham, Don ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 2442620391     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF03043     Document Type: Article

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