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Wind Tunnel Experiments to Study Chaparral Crown Fires

Wind Tunnel Experiments to Study Chaparral Crown Fires

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November 14, 2017

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10.3791/56591-v

DOI:
10.3791/56591-v

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09:27 min
November 14, 2017

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1Department of Mechanical Engineering,University of California, Riverside, 2Pacific Southwest Research Station,USDA Forest Service

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This protocol describes wind tunnel experiments designed to study the transition of a fire from the ground to the canopy of chaparral shrubs.

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Cobian-Iñiguez, J., Aminfar, A., Chong, J., Burke, G., Zuniga, A., Weise, D. R., Princevac, M. Wind Tunnel Experiments to Study Chaparral Crown Fires. J. Vis. Exp. (129), e56591, doi:10.3791/56591 (2017).

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