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Canadian Wildland Fire Information System - Fire Weather Index
Entry ID:
Canada_CFS_CdnWilanFireInfSyFWI
Summary
Abstract:
The Canadian Wildland Fire Information System, Fire Weather Index, consists of
six components that account for the effects of fuel moisture and wind on fire behavior. The first three components are fuel moisture codes and are numerical ratings of the moisture content of litter and other fine fuels, the average ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Northern Forestry Centre
Dataset Title:
Canadian Wildland Fire Information System - Fire Weather Index
Dataset Release Place:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dataset Publisher:
Government of Canada, NRC, CFS, Northern Forestry Centre
Online Resource:
http://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1953-01-01
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Access Constraints
No access constraints for information available through the online linkage.
For more detailed information please contact distributor. Proprietary rights and access/use agreements exist for certain data sources.
Use Constraints
Crown copyright.All such information is provided on an "as is" basis and Canada
makes no representations or warranties respecting the information, either expressed or implied, arising by law or otherwise, including but not limited to effectiveness, completeness, accuracy or fitness for a particular purpose. Canada does not assume any liability in respect of any damage or loss incurred as a result of the use of the information. In no event shall Canada be liable in any way for loss of revenue or contract, or any other consequential loss of any kind resulting from the use of the information. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Distribution
Fees:
Gratuit-Free
Personnel
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+01-780-435-7303
Fax:
+01-780-435-7359
Email:
blee at nofc.forestry.ca
Contact Address:
Northern Forestry Centre
5320 - 122 Street
City:
Edmonton
Province or State:
Alberta
Postal Code:
T6H 3S5
Country:
Canada
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2002-07-05
Last DIF Revision Date:
2009-08-03
Future DIF Review Date:
2005-03-20
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