Fire spread across pine needle fuel beds: Characterization of temperature and velocity distributions within the fire plume

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-48

  Marcelli, Thierry ^a   Santoni, Paul A ^a   Simeoni, Albert ^a   Leoni, Eric ^a   Porterie, Bernard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CORSE   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

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EID: 2442676908     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF02065     Document Type: Article

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