Tool Simulation
Fire simulation based on the BEHAVE fire modeling system supported by the U.S. Forest Service, Fire and Aviation Management. Find more information on BEHAVE at the Public Domain Software for the Wildland Fire Community at http://fire.org
Reference:
Andrews, P.L. (1986): BEHAVE: Fire Behavior Prediction and Fuel Modeling System - Burn Subsystem, Part 1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service General, Technical Report INT-194.
- Author: (c) 2004 Victor Olaya
- Menu: Simulation|Fire Spreading
Parameters
| | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
|---|
| Input | DEM | Grid (input) | DEM | - | - |
| Fuel Model | Grid (input) | FUEL | - | - |
| Wind Speed | Grid (input) | WINDSPD | Wind speed (m/s) | - |
| Wind Direction | Grid (input) | WINDDIR | Wind direction (degrees clockwise from north) | - |
| Dead Fuel Moisture 1H | Grid (input) | M1H | Fraction (weight of water in sample / dry weight of sample) | - |
| Dead Fuel Moisture 10H | Grid (input) | M10H | Fraction (weight of water in sample / dry weight of sample) | - |
| Dead Fuel Moisture 100H | Grid (input) | M100H | Fraction (weight of water in sample / dry weight of sample) | - |
| Herbaceous Fuel Moisture | Grid (input) | MHERB | Fraction (weight of water in sample / dry weight of sample) | - |
| Wood Fuel Moisture | Grid (input) | MWOOD | Fraction (weight of water in sample / dry weight of sample) | - |
| Ignition Points | Grid (input) | IGNITION | - | - |
| Output | Time | Grid (output) | TIME | - | - |
| Flame Length | Grid (output) | FLAME | Flame Length (m) | - |
| Intensity | Grid (output) | INTENSITY | Intensity (Kcal/m) | - |
| Options | Grid system | Grid system | PARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM | - | - |
| Update View | Boolean | UPDATEVIEW | Update view during simulation. | Default: 1 |
Command-line
Usage: saga_cmd sim_fire_spreading 1 [-DEM <str>] [-FUEL <str>] [-WINDSPD <str>] [-WINDDIR <str>] [-M1H <str>] [-M10H <str>] [-M100H <str>] [-MHERB <str>] [-MWOOD <str>] [-IGNITION <str>] [-TIME <str>] [-FLAME <str>] [-INTENSITY <str>] [-UPDATEVIEW <str>]
-DEM:<str> DEM
Grid (input)
-FUEL:<str> Fuel Model
Grid (input)
-WINDSPD:<str> Wind Speed
Grid (input)
-WINDDIR:<str> Wind Direction
Grid (input)
-M1H:<str> Dead Fuel Moisture 1H
Grid (input)
-M10H:<str> Dead Fuel Moisture 10H
Grid (input)
-M100H:<str> Dead Fuel Moisture 100H
Grid (input)
-MHERB:<str> Herbaceous Fuel Moisture
Grid (input)
-MWOOD:<str> Wood Fuel Moisture
Grid (input)
-IGNITION:<str> Ignition Points
Grid (input)
-TIME:<str> Time
Grid (output)
-FLAME:<str> Flame Length
Grid (output)
-INTENSITY:<str> Intensity
Grid (output)
-UPDATEVIEW:<str> Update View
Boolean
Default: 1