SOME METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH FOREST-FIRES IN GALICIA (SPAIN)

Citation
Elg. Diez et al., SOME METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH FOREST-FIRES IN GALICIA (SPAIN), International journal of biometeorology, 37(4), 1993, pp. 194-199
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Biophysics,"Metereology & Atmospheric Sciences","Environmental Sciences",Physiology
ISSN journal
00207128
Volume
37
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
194 - 199
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-7128(1993)37:4<194:SMCAWF>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
The present paper offers data on the effect of certain meteorological parameters on the outbreak of forest fires in Galicia (Spain). In a da y-to-day analysis, the values of the stability of the air column and t he saturation deficit at the lower levels are related to the number of fires occurring in the following 24 h.