John B Knowles
1) The influence of forest fire induced albedo differences on the generation of mesoscale circulations
Author
Series
Atmospheric science paper volume no. 527
Pub. Date
1993.
Description
The development of a mesoscale circulation by the thermal contrast between a fire burned area surrounded by untouched vegetation was simulated by the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (RAMS) in order to show the circulation's ability to generate clouds and precipitation.