From: Fire Effects on Basal Area, Tiller Production, and Mortality of the C4 Bunchgrass, Purple Threeawn
Thermocouple measurements | Summer fire | ||
---|---|---|---|
Mean | Maximum | Minimum | |
Maximum temperature (°C) | 222 | 433 | 86 |
Heat duration (s) | 232 | 894 | 52 |
Heat dosage (°C·s) | 10 352 | 25 624 | 1 094 |
 | Fall fire | ||
Maximum temperature (°C) | 241 | 487 | 85 |
Heat duration (s) | 129 | 245 | 68 |
Heat dosage (°C·s) | 8 205 | 18 706 | 1 771 |