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Table 1 Default fuel moisture profiles from the Fire Emissions Prediction Simulator (FEPS).

From: Intercomparison of Fire Size, Fuel Loading, Fuel Consumption, and Smoke Emissions Estimates on the 2006 Tripod Fire, Washington, USA

Fuel moisture profiles (percent moisture)

 

1 hr

10 hr

100 hr

1000 hr

Live

Duff

Very dry

4

6

8

8

60

25

Dry

7

8

9

12

80

40

Moderate

8

9

11

15

100

70

Moist

10

12

12

22

130

150

Wet

18

20

22

31

180

250

Very wet

28

30

32

75

300

400