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BASE Pathwa y Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretati on What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily Plus How to obtain historic weather data Developing ERC charts Other useful indices How historic weather data is used BehavePlu s Fire behavior modeling Fuel models Spread Spot Size contain How to read the charts Outputs – are they reasona ble, making adjustments Fuel Models The 40 and the 13 – general description Building custom fuel models Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document Modeling concepts Coordinate systems Raster Data Data Conversion Developing rules for changing the landscape Climatol ogy How to compare products What do they mean to the current season Looking at data data critique Making changes Using outputs from models Data Sources Introduction Climate Raster Data Where to get data DRI, WIMS, ETC. Choosing weather for planning Statistics / Probabilit y/RISK Weather Sources of weather data Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior Obtaining weather forecasts WindWizar d/ NINJA be encourage d, but not in 492/493 FARSITE FSPRO NFDRS Drought indicators Vectoring review Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use Probabilities TOM Landscape file how to critique Pulling it together Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions Long-term risk assessment Supporting operational decisions Presenting information S-590 Written documentation Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions NIFTT data prep NIFTT ACT Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end RERAP NDVI or Growing Season Index Long-term implementation plan Crown fire models Mentoring/OJT Fire progression – mid term Identify what we want, pull the lessons from S-491, Wayne is working on pulling some FIRE Family Plus lessons Review other courses to ensure no redundancy Being developed by Pat Andrews – put before 490 Joe Scoptt isdeveloping lesson (NIFTT) Regional content guidance for fuel models Crown fire differences Editing data, reposting data Value of different approaches Don’t include decision trees and recommend removing decision tree from 590? DT are being replaced in WFDSS Callibration Crown fire models - differences Model Parameters Fuel moistures as used in the tools Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT Advanced modeling technique s TERM Running program Exporting output to other programs FlamMap MTT Basic – fire behavior outputs Introductions Running program Exporting output to other programs Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools. Burn probability Being developed by WFDSS Being developed by WFDSS WindWizard not necessary between 490 and LTAN/FBAN Tutorials being developed by Bret Butler notes S-491/NFDRS

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Page 1: BASE Pathway Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretation What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily

BASE Pathway

Mechanics

How to use the tool

Interpretation

What the products mean

What the products don’t mean

S-490

LTAN/

FBAN

Fire modeler

Use of FireFamily Plus

How to obtain historic weather data

Developing ERC charts

Other useful indices

How historic weather data is used

BehavePlus

Fire behavior modeling

Fuel models

Spread

Spot

Size

contain

How to read the charts

Outputs –

are they reasona

ble, making adjustments

Fuel Models

The 40 and the 13 –

general description

Building custom fuel models

Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document

Modeling concepts

Coordinate systems

Raster Data

Data Conversion

Developing rules for changing the landscape

Climatology

How to compare products

What do they mean to the current season

Looking at data

data critique

Making changes

Using outputs from models

Data Sources

IntroductionClimate

Raster Data

Where to get data

DRI, WIMS, ETC.

Choosing weather for planning

Statistics/Probability/RISK

Weather

Sources of

weather data

Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior

Obtaining weather forecasts

WindWizard/

NINJA be encouraged, but not in 492/493

FARSITE FSPRO

NFDRS

Drought indicators

Vectoring review

Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use

Probabilities

TOM

Landscape file

how to critique

Pulling it together

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

Long-term risk assessment

Supporting operational decisions

Presenting information

S-590

Written documentationInterpretation and

use/limits and assumptions

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

NIFTT data prep

NIFTT ACT

Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end

RERAP

NDVI or Growing Season Index

Long-term implementation plan

Crown fire models

Mentoring/OJT

Fire progression – mid term

Identify what we want, pull the lessons from S-491, Wayne is working on pulling some FIRE Family Plus lessons

Review other courses to ensure no redundancy

Being developed by Pat Andrews – put before 490

Joe Scoptt isdeveloping lesson (NIFTT)

Regional content guidance for fuel models

Crown fire differences

Editing data, reposting data

Value of different approaches

Don’t include decision trees and recommend removing decision tree from 590?

DT are being replaced in WFDSS

Callibration

Crown fire models - differences

Model Parameters

Fuel moistures as used in the tools

Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT

Advanced modeling techniques

TERM

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

FlamMap

MTT

Basic – fire behavior outputs

Introductions

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools.

Burn probability

Being developed by WFDSS

Being developed by WFDSS

WindWizard not necessary between 490 and LTAN/FBAN

Tutorials being developed by Bret Butler

notes

S-491/NFDRS

Page 2: BASE Pathway Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretation What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily

LTAN Pathway

Mechanics

How to use the tool

Interpretation

What the products mean

What the products don’t mean

S-490

LTAN/

FBAN

Fire modeler

GIS spec

Use of FireFamily Plus

How to obtain historic weather data

Developing ERC charts

Other useful indices

How historic weather data is used

BehavePlus

Fire behavior modeling

Fuel models

Spread

Spot

Size

contain

How to read the charts

Outputs –

are they reasona

ble, making adjustments

Fuel Models

The 40 and the 13 –

general description

Building custom fuel models

Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document

Modeling concepts

Coordinate systems

Raster Data

Data Conversion

Developing rules for changing the landscape

Climatology

How to compare products

What do they mean to the current season

Looking at data

data critique

Making changes

Using outputs from models

Data Sources

IntroductionClimate

Raster Data

Where to get data

DRI, WIMS, ETC.

Choosing weather for planning

Statistics/Probability/RISK

Weather

Sources of

weather data

Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior

Obtaining weather forecasts

WindWizard/NINJA be encouraged, but not in 492/493

FARSITE FSPRO

NFDRS

Drought indicators

Vectoring review

Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use

Probabilities

TOM

Landscape file

how to critique

Pulling it together

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

Long-term risk assessment

Supporting operational decisions

Presenting information

S-590

Written documentationInterpretation and

use/limits and assumptions

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

NIFTT data prep

NIFTT ACT

Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end

RERAP

NDVI or Growing Season Index

Long-term implementation plan

Crown fire models

Mentoring/OJT

Fire progression – mid term

Regional content guidance for fuel models

Crown fire differences

Editing data, reposting data

Value of different approaches

Callibration

Crown fire models - differences

Model Parameters

Fuel moistures as used in the tools

Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT

Advanced modeling techniques

TERM

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

FlamMap

MTT

Basic – fire behavior outputs

Introductions

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools.

Burn probability

S-491/NFDRS

Page 3: BASE Pathway Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretation What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily

FBAN Pathway

Mechanics

How to use the tool

Interpretation

What the products mean

What the products don’t mean

S-490

LTAN/

FBAN

Fire modeler

GIS spec

Use of FireFamily Plus

How to obtain historic weather data

Developing ERC charts

Other useful indices

How historic weather data is used

BehavePlus

Fire behavior modeling

Fuel models

Spread

Spot

Size

contain

How to read the charts

Outputs –

are they reasona

ble, making adjustments

Fuel Models

The 40 and the 13 –

general description

Building custom fuel models

Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document

Modeling concepts

Coordinate systems

Raster Data

Data Conversion

Developing rules for changing the landscape

Climatology

How to compare products

What do they mean to the current season

Looking at data

data critique

Making changes

Using outputs from models

Data Sources

IntroductionClimate

Raster Data

Where to get data

DRI, WIMS, ETC.

Choosing weather for planning

Statistics/Probability/RISK

Weather

Sources of

weather data

Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior

Obtaining weather forecasts

WindWizard/NINJA be encouraged, but not in 492/493

FARSITE FSPRO

NFDRS

Drought indicators

Vectoring review

Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use

Probabilities

TOM

Landscape file

how to critique

Pulling it together

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

Long-term risk assessment

Supporting operational decisions

Presenting information

S-590

Written documentationInterpretation and

use/limits and assumptions

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

NIFTT data prep

NIFTT ACT

Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end

RERAP

NDVI or Growing Season Index

Long-term implementation plan

Crown fire models

Mentoring/OJT

Fire progression – mid term

Regional content guidance for fuel models

Crown fire differences

Editing data, reposting data

Value of different approaches

Callibration

Crown fire models - differences

Model Parameters

Fuel moistures as used in the tools

Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT

Advanced modeling techniques

TERM

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

FlamMap

MTT

Basic – fire behavior outputs

Introductions

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools.

Burn probability

S-491/NFDRS

Mentoring/OJT

Page 4: BASE Pathway Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretation What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily

Fuels PlannerPathway

Mechanics

How to use the tool

Interpretation

What the products mean

What the products don’t mean

S-490

LTAN/

FBAN

Fire modeler

GIS spec

Use of FireFamily Plus

How to obtain historic weather data

Developing ERC charts

Other useful indices

How historic weather data is used

BehavePlus

Fire behavior modeling

Fuel models

Spread

Spot

Size

contain

How to read the charts

Outputs –

are they reasona

ble, making adjustments

Fuel Models

The 40 and the 13 –

general description

Building custom fuel models

Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document

Modeling concepts

Coordinate systems

Raster Data

Data Conversion

Developing rules for changing the landscape

Climatology

How to compare products

What do they mean to the current season

Looking at data

data critique

Making changes

Using outputs from models

Data Sources

IntroductionClimate

Raster Data

Where to get data

DRI, WIMS, ETC.

Choosing weather for planning

Statistics/Probability/RISK

Weather

Sources of

weather data

Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior

Obtaining weather forecasts

WindWizard/NINJA be encouraged, but not in 492/493

FARSITE FSPRO

NFDRS

Drought indicators

Vectoring review

Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use

Probabilities

TOM

Landscape file

how to critique

Pulling it together

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

Long-term risk assessment

Supporting operational decisions

Presenting information

S-590

Written documentationInterpretation and

use/limits and assumptions

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

NIFTT data prep

NIFTT ACT

Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end

RERAP

NDVI or Growing Season Index

Long-term implementation plan

Crown fire models

Mentoring/OJT

Fire progression – mid term

Regional content guidance for fuel models

Crown fire differences

Editing data, reposting data

Value of different approaches

Callibration

Crown fire models - differences

Model Parameters

Fuel moistures as used in the tools

Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT

Advanced modeling techniques

TERM

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

FlamMap

MTT

Basic – fire behavior outputs

Introductions

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools.

Burn probability

S-491/NFDRS

Mentoring/OJT

Page 5: BASE Pathway Mechanics How to use the tool Interpretation What the products mean What the products don’t mean S-490 LTAN/ FBAN Fire modeler Use of FireFamily

GIS Techs/ Specialist Pathway

Mechanics

How to use the tool

Interpretation

What the products mean

What the products don’t mean

S-490

LTAN/

FBAN

Fire modeler

GIS spec

Use of FireFamily Plus

How to obtain historic weather data

Developing ERC charts

Other useful indices

How historic weather data is used

BehavePlus

Fire behavior modeling

Fuel models

Spread

Spot

Size

contain

How to read the charts

Outputs –

are they reasona

ble, making adjustments

Fuel Models

The 40 and the 13 –

general description

Building custom fuel models

Spatial Analysis (see Helmbrecht’s document

Modeling concepts

Coordinate systems

Raster Data

Data Conversion

Developing rules for changing the landscape

Climatology

How to compare products

What do they mean to the current season

Looking at data

data critique

Making changes

Using outputs from models

Data Sources

IntroductionClimate

Raster Data

Where to get data

DRI, WIMS, ETC.

Choosing weather for planning

Statistics/Probability/RISK

Weather

Sources of

weather data

Applying weather forecasts to fire behavior

Obtaining weather forecasts

WindWizard/NINJA be encouraged, but not in 492/493

FARSITE FSPRO

NFDRS

Drought indicators

Vectoring review

Introduction to various models, what they do, choosing which ones to use

Probabilities

TOM

Landscape file

how to critique

Pulling it together

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

Long-term risk assessment

Supporting operational decisions

Presenting information

S-590

Written documentationInterpretation and

use/limits and assumptions

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

NIFTT data prep

NIFTT ACT

Fire Family Plus intermediate – percentile weather, season end

RERAP

NDVI or Growing Season Index

Long-term implementation plan

Crown fire models

Mentoring/OJT

Fire progression – mid term

Regional content guidance for fuel models

Crown fire differences

Editing data, reposting data

Value of different approaches

Callibration

Crown fire models - differences

Model Parameters

Fuel moistures as used in the tools

Mentoring/OJT Mentoring/OJT

Advanced modeling techniques

TERM

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

FlamMap

MTT

Basic – fire behavior outputs

Introductions

Running program

Exporting output to other programs

Interpretation and use/limits and assumptions

What probability is and isn’t. What are the probabilities from the tools.

Burn probability

S-491/NFDRS

Mentoring/OJT