Published By US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
Issued almost 10 years ago
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Summary
Description
LANDFIRE surface fuel data describe the composition and characteristics of wildland surface fuel and can be implemented within models to predict wildland fire behavior and effects. LANDFIRE fuel products are useful for strategic fuel treatment prioritization and tactical assessment of fire behavior and effects. They provide consistent fuel data to support fire planning, analysis, and budgeting to evaluate fire management alternatives supplement strategic and tactical planning for fire operations.