WF 298 S-390 - Fire Behavior Calculat Ion

Institution:

Central Oregon Community College

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Description:

Designed to develop knowledge and skills required for effective fire behavior prediction. Introduces fire behavior calculations by manual methods, using nomograms. Student will gain an understanding of the determinants of fire behavior through studying input (wind, slope, fuels, and fuel moisture). Students also learn how to interpret fire behavior output. Local and regional environmental differences are stressed. Credits: 2 Lecture: 2

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cocc.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 383-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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