Complexity and origin of the smoke components as measured near the flame-front of a real forest fire incident: A case study

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 430-437

  Statheropoulos, M ^a,b   Karma, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b European Center for Forest Fires (ECFF)   (Greece)

Author keywords

Air quality; Field chemical analysis; Flame front; Forest fire smoke; Forest fuel pyrolysis and combustion; Road map

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COMBUSTION; PYROLYSIS; STYRENE;

FIELD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLAME-FRONT; FOREST FIRE SMOKE; ROAD-MAP;

SMOKE;

EID: 33846382049     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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