Role of Horizontal Eddy Diffusivity within the Canopy on Fire Spread

Wind profile observations are used to estimate turbulent mixing in the atmospheric boundary layer from 1 m up to 300 m height in two locations of pine forests characteristic of the southeast US region, and to 30 m height at one location in the northeast. Basic turbulence characteristics of the bound...

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Main Authors: Yana Bebieva, Julia Oliveto, Bryan Quaife, Nicholas S. Skowronski, Warren E. Heilman, Kevin Speer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/6/672