WRF-fire applied in Bulgaria

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6046 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 133-140

  Dobrinkova, Nina ^a   Jordanov, Georgi ^b   Mandel, Jan ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES   (Bulgaria)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

coupled atmosphere fire modeling; Decision Support System; forest fires; level set method; Wildland fire modeling

Indexed keywords

BULGARIA; COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FIRE BEHAVIOR; FIRE MODELING; FIRE SPREAD MODEL; FOREST FIRE MODEL; FOREST FIRES; LEVEL-SET METHOD; WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING MODELS; WILDLAND FIRE;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; DEFORESTATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

FIRES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BULGARIA; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; DEFORESTATION; FOREST FIRES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH;

EID: 79951982943     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-18466-6_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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