An Experimental Forest Fire in Canada, Simulating an Intense Wildfire (IMAGE)

Swansea University

An Experimental Forest Fire in Canada, Simulating an Intense Wildfire

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An experimental forest fire in Canada, simulating an intense wildfire, burning more than 5000m2 , with flames higher than 20m and temperatures on the ground of more than 900°C. Dr Cristina Santin took part in this research.

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Dr Cristina Santin, Swansea University.

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