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Relationship between fireline intensity, ambient temperature, and scorch height

This graph is commonly used prior to ignition to calculate the scorch line from the expected weather conditions and fire behavior. It likely overpredicts scorch height in southern pines so it will err on the safe side if used to solve for scorch height.

Relationship between fireline intensity, ambient temperature, and scorch height
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Photographer(s): from Van Wagner 1973

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