On the two ways for the computing of the fire front positions and the rate of spread

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 119, Issue , 2008, Pages 3-12

  Chetehouna, K ^a   Zarguili, I ^a   Sero Guillaume O ^b   Giroud, F ^c   Picard, C ^c  

^a ENSI de Bourges   (France)

^b NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Centre d'Essai et de Recherche de l'Entente   (France)

Author keywords

Fire front positions; Flame characteristics; Flame model; Heat flux sensor; Image processing; Rate of spread

Indexed keywords

FOREST FIRE; HEAT FLUX; IMAGE PROCESSING; SENSOR;

EID: 58849083316     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/FIVA080011     Document Type: Article

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