Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Smoke & Indoor Air
Working definition
The airborne mixture of gases and particles transported away from a fire by buoyancy and atmospheric flow.
In plain language
The airborne mixture of gases and particles transported away from a fire by buoyancy and atmospheric flow.
Why it matters
Smoke Plume is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.