National Fire Danger Rating System - NFDRS Structure

NFDRS Structure

NFDRS is a complex set of equations that use user defined constants and measured variables to calculate daily indices and components that can be used for decision support.

A Fire Danger Rating level takes into account current and antecedent weather, fuel types, and both live and dead fuel moisture

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