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    fire effects
    fire behavior
       1-hour timelag
       active crown fire
       backing fire
       burn probability
       Byram's fire intensity
       characteristic surface-area-to-volume ratio
       conditional crown fire
       conditional surface fire
       continuous crown fire
       crown fire
       crown fire activity
       crown fire cessation
       crown fire potential
       crown fraction burned
       custom fire behavior fuel model
       direction of maximum spread
       effective mid-flame wind speed
       eye-level wind speed
       fine fuel
       fire behavior
       fire behavior characteristic
       fire behavior fuel model
       fire characteristic
       fire environment
       fire front
       fire intensity
       fire potential
       fire type
       firebrand
       fireline intensity
       flame depth
       flame height
       flame length
       flaming combustion
       flaming front
       flank
       forward rate of spread
       frontal fire intensity
       fuelbed depth
       gust wind speed
       head fire
       horizontal movement rate
       Huygen's principle
       independent crown fire
       intermittent crown fire
       mass-flow rate
       maximum reliable wind speed
       mid-flame wind speed
       mineral ash
       mineral content
       moisture content
       moisture of extinction
       no-wind no-slope spread rate
       open wind speed
       optimum packing ratio
       packing ratio
       passive crown fire
       point-source fire
       pyrolosis
       rate of spread
       resultant spread vector
       spot fire
       spotting
       spread direction
       spread rate
       standard fire behavior fuel model
       surface fire
       surface fuel
       torching
       torching index
       tree crown street
       type of fire
       wind-driven fire
       wind
       wind adjustment
       wind adjustment factor
       wind coefficient
       wind direction
       wind gust
       wind limit
       wind reduction
       wind reduction factor
       wind speed
       wind vector
       wind velocity
    fire ecology
    fire physics
    fire management
    crown fire
    fuel
    smoke
    fire weather
    hazard and risk
    vegetation
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