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Site Map
- CWFIS Home - The Home Page features the
most recent Fire Danger, Head Fire Intensity, and Daily Hotspot maps.
- Introduction - The Introduction
contains a summary of the CWFIS system.
- Background Information
- Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System (CFFDRS)
- Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (FWI) System
- Canadian Forest Fire Behavior Prediction (FBP) System
- Fire Monitoring, Mapping, and Modeling (Fire M3)
- FWI and FBP Historical Normals
- Atmospheric Dispersion Index (ADI) and Its Components
- Background Maps
- Publications about Forest Fire Research
- Publications
- Fighting Wildland Fire with Technology
- Current Conditions - The opening
page of this section shows the most recent Fire Danger map.
- Fire Weather - This page
features current and archived Fire Weather Index (FWI) and Atmospheric
Dispersion Index (ADI) maps. The following maps are available:
- Fire Danger
- Fine Fuel Moisture Code
- Duff Moisture Code
- Drought Code
- Initial Spread Index
- Buildup Index
- Fire Weather Index
- Daily Severity Rating
- Pasquill-Gifford-Turner Stability
- Mixing Height
- Transport Wind Vector
- Atmospheric Dispersion Index
- Fire Behavior - This page
features current and archived Fire Behavior Prediction (FBP) maps.
The following maps are available:
- Fire Type
- Rate of Spread
- Head Fire Intensity
- Crown Fraction Burned
- Foliar Moisture Content
- Surface Fuel Consumption
- Total Fuel Consumption
- Fire M3 Hotspots - This page
features the following current and archived options:
- Daily Hotspots map
- Season-to-Date Hotspots map
- National Satellite Image
- Hotspot Report
- Regional Satellite Images
- This page features regional satellite images for various fire
locations across the country.
- Situation
Report - This is a link to the CFS National Forest Fire Situation
Report.
- Historical Analysis - The
opening page of this section shows the historical average "30-year
normal" Fire Danger map for the current month or for the fire season.
- Fire Weather Normals -
This page features maps showing historical averages (30-year normals)
for the Fire Weather Index (FWI) System. The following maps are
available:
- Fine Fuel Moisture Code
- Duff Moisture Code
- Drought Code
- Initial Spread Index
- Buildup Index
- Fire Weather Index
- Daily Severity Rating
- Fire Behavior Normals
- This page features maps showing historical averages (30-year normals)
for the Fire Behavior Prediction (FBP) System. The following maps
are available:
- Rate of Spread
- Head Fire Intensity
- Crown Fraction Burned
- Total Fuel Consumption
- Large Fire Database
- This page contains the following maps showing large forest fires
greater than 200 ha:
This Large Fire Database page also contains a link to the
Canadian Large Fire Database (Point Data Version) from which
the data can be downloaded.
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