Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Fuels & Weather
Working definition
Living vegetation that can burn and whose moisture and chemistry are influenced by species, phenology and physiology.
In plain language
Living vegetation that can burn and whose moisture and chemistry are influenced by species, phenology and physiology.
Why it matters
Live Fuel is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.