AFM |
Accessory Fuel Moisture |
AFWIS |
ASEAN Fire Weather Information System |
AVHRR |
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer |
BFI |
Back Fire Intensity |
BORFIRE |
Boreal Fire Effects Model |
BROS |
Back Rate of Spread |
BUI |
Buildup Index |
CFC |
Surface Fuel Consumption |
CFFDRS |
Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System |
CGCM |
Canadian Global Circulation Model |
CRCM |
Canadian Regional Climate Model |
CWFGM |
Canadian Wildland Fire Growth Model |
CWFIS |
Canadian Wildland Fire Information System |
DC |
Drought Code |
DMC |
Duff Moisture Code |
DOB |
Depth of Burn |
DOC |
Degree of Curing |
DSR |
Daily Severity Rating |
DSS |
Decision support system |
EMEND |
Ecosystem Management by Emulating Natural Disturbance |
ENFOR |
ENergy from the FORest |
EOSD |
Earth Observation for Sustainable Development of Forests |
FBP |
Fire Behavior Prediction |
FC |
Fuel Consumption |
FFI |
Flank Fire Intensity |
FFMC |
Fine Fuel Moisture Code |
FIREBEAR |
Fire Effects in the Boreal Eurasia Region |
FireM3 |
Fire Monitoring, Mapping and Modeling |
FMC |
Foliar Moisture Content |
FMS |
Fire Management Systems |
FOP |
Fire Occurrence Prediction |
FROS |
Flank Rate of Spread |
FWI |
Fire Weather Index |
GCM |
General Circulation Model |
GIS |
Geographic Information System |
GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
HFI |
Head Fire Intensity |
ICFME |
International Crown Fire Modeling Experiment |
IFFM |
Integrating Fire and Sustainable Forest Management |
INTELAND |
Integrated Terrestrial Landscape Model |
IR |
Infrared |
ISI |
Initial Spread Index |
LFDB |
Large Fire Database |
LP |
Linear Programming |
MODIS |
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer |
NN |
Neural networks |
NNP |
Net Primary Production |
PFAS |
Prescribed Fire Analysis System |
RAMS |
Regional Atmospheric Modeling System |
RH |
Relative Humidity |
ROS |
Rate of Spread |
S&T |
Science and Technology |
SEA FDRS |
Southeast Asia Fire Danger Rating System |
SFC |
Surface Fuel Consumption |
sFMS |
Spatial Fire Management Systems |
SSR |
Seasonal Severity Rating |
TFC |
Total Fuel Consumption |
WIPPS |
Wildfire Ignition Probability Predictor System |
WTRS |
Wildfire Threat Rating System |
ADF |
Alaska Division of Forestry |
AES |
Atmospheric Environment Service |
ALFS |
Alberta Land and Forest Services |
ANU |
Australian National University |
ASEAN |
Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
BC-FRDA |
Canada/British Columbia Forest Renewal Development Agreement
|
BCFS |
British Columbia Forest Service |
BLM |
Bureau of Land Management |
BOREAS |
Boreal Ecosystem Atmosphere Study |
CALM |
Conservation and Land Management |
CCAF |
Climate Change Action Plan |
CCC |
Canadian Climate Centre |
CCFFM |
Canadian Committee on Forest Fire Management |
CCRS |
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing |
CEOS |
Committee on Earth Observation Satellites |
CFS |
Canadian Forest Service |
CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
CIFFC |
Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre |
CPS |
Canadian Parks Service |
CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
|
ECE/FAO |
Economic Commission for Europe/Food and Agriculture Organization |
EMBER |
Ecosystem Maintenance Burning Evaluation Research |
FFMB |
Saskatchewan Forest Fire Management Branch |
FRBC |
Forest Renewal British Columbia |
FRN |
Fire Research Network |
GEIA |
Global Emissions Inventory Activity |
GEMINI |
Global Emergency Management Information Network Initiative |
GNWT-RWED |
Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Renewable
Resources and Economic Development |
GOFC |
Global Observation of Forest Cover |
GREF |
Groupe de recherche en écologie forestière |
GWFIN |
Global Wildland Fire Information Network |
IAVS |
International Association for Vegetation Science |
IBFRA |
International Boreal Forest Research Association |
IGAC |
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry |
IGBP |
International Geosphere–Biosphere Programme |
IUFRO |
International Union of Forest Research Organizations |
INFER |
Image Navigation For Emergency Response |
IFSL |
Intermountain Fire Sciences Laboratory |
LAMF |
Lake Abitibi Model Forest |
MMF |
McGregor Model Forest |
MPIC |
Max Planck Institute for Chemistry |
NAFC–FMSG |
North American Forestry Commission-Fire Management Study Group |
NAFRIC |
North American Fire Research Information Cooperative |
NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
NCAR |
National Center for Atmospheric Research |
NCE |
National Centres of Excellence |
NoFC |
Northern Forestry Centre |
NRCan |
Natural Resources Canada |
NZFRI |
New Zealand Forest Research Institute |
OFRI |
Ontario Forest Research Institute |
OMNR |
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources |
PERD |
Program for Energy Research and Development |
PIP |
Partners in Protection |
SFMN |
Sustainable Forest Management Network |
SKI |
Synthesis of Knowledge and Information Network |
SOPFEU |
Société de protection des forêts contre le
feu |
SPEM |
Smoke Plume Evaluation Modeling |
SRFWG |
Stand Replacement Fire Working Group |
UBC |
University of British Columbia |
UN |
United Nations |
UNB |
University of New Brunswick |
U of A |
University of Alberta |
U of T |
University of Toronto |
UQAM |
Université de Québec à Montréal |
USDA, FS |
United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service |
USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
