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5.It's now 11:30 am on February 28th. Examine the Oklahoma Fire Danger Model output for the most recent run.
- Has the fire danger increased or decreased since 8:00 am? Why or why not?
- What factors have changed on the weather map to increase the danger?
Now fast-forward to 3:30 pm. Examine the Oklahoma Fire Danger Model output for most recent run.
- Has the fire danger increased or decreased since 11:30 am? Why or why not?
- What factors have changed on the weather map to increase the danger?
- What are the chances of a firebrand starting a reportable fire for most of Stephens County?
- If a wildfire were to occur, about how tall would the flame at the head be?
- If a wildfire were to occur, about how fast would it move?
- If a wildfire were to occur, what direction would it move?
- Can you see any wind shifts indicated in the Mesonet datasets?
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28-Feb-2006 8:00 am CST (2006/02/28 14 GMT) |
BI | SC | ERC | Fire Wx |
| IC | Table | FM | ||
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28-Feb-2006 11:00 am CST (2006/02/28 14 GMT) |
BI | SC | ERC | Fire Wx |
| IC | Table | FM | ||
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28-Feb-2006 3:00 pm CST (2006/02/28 14 GMT) |
BI | SC | ERC | Fire Wx |
| IC | Table | FM | ||
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