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Table 1 The first six rows show the nominal fire spread probability between all the fuel types considered in PROPAGATOR. The last row shows nominal fire spread velocity for each fuel type

From: Cellular automata-based simulators for the design of prescribed fire plans: the case study of Liguria, Italy

 

Burning cell

 

Broadleaves

Shrubs

Grassland

Fire-prone conifers

Agro-forestry areas

Not fire-prone forest

Neighbor cells

     Broadleaves

0.3

0.375

0.25

0.275

0.25

0.25

     Shrubs

0.375

0.375

0.35

0.4

0.3

0.375

     Grassland

0.45

0.475

0.475

0.475

0.375

0.475

     Fire-prone conifers

0.225

0.325

0.10

0.35

0.2

0.35

     Agro-forestry areas

0.25

0.25

0.3

0.475

0.35

0.25

     Not fire-prone forest

0.075

0.1

0.075

0.275

0.075

0.075

Nominal fire spread velocity [m/min]

140

140

120

200

120

60