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Fuel Characteristic Classification System – Demonstration - Cynthia L. Riccardi Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab Seattle, WA.

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1 Fuel Characteristic Classification System – Demonstration - Cynthia L. Riccardi Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab Seattle, WA

2 Fuelbed Selection Screen - Orientation -

3 Fuelbed Selection Screen - What’s here - Selection criteria Fuelbed window Selecting a fuelbed Moving forward Help Intro text Description Window Version

4 Fuelbed Selection Screen - Selecting a fuelbed - Chose at least an Ecoregion & Veg form Press here

5 Fuelbed Selection Screen - Selecting a fuelbed - Douglas fir – Pacific Ponderosa pine/ Oceanspray forest (fire Exclusion) Fuelbed description

6 Fuelbed Organization 6 Strata divided into categories and subcategories: Canopy Nonwoody Woody Litter Lichen Moss Ground fuels Shrubs TreesSnagsLadder fuels Primary SoundAll Woody Secondary PrimarySecondary RottenStumpsWoody Fuel Accumulations (WFA) Litter Lichen Moss DuffSquirrel MiddensBasal accumulations

7 Stratum tabs Stratum & Category description Remember tool tips And Help

8 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Canopy: Trees – Overstory, Midstory, Understory Stratum description Mode, Minimum, Maximum Category data (varies) Species information Species name tool Return to selection screen Save fuelbed Exit Trees

9 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Canopy: Trees – Species Add Delete Clear

10 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Canopy: Trees – Species – Name tool

11 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Canopy: Snags – Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 Stratum Category Subcategory Snags

12 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Canopy: Ladder fuels – Optional refinement used in FCCS Potentials Ladder fuel options Ladder fuels

13 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Shrubs & Nonwoody – Species information Species name tool Optional refinement Stratum description

14 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Woody – All, Sound, Rotten, Stumps, WFA All Woody Sound Size classes - 0 - 3 inches - > 3 inches

15 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Woody – All, Sound, Rotten, Stumps, WFA Stumps - Sound - Rotten - Lightered pitchy

16 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Woody – All, Sound, Rotten, Stumps, WFA Woody Fuel Accumulations (WFA) - Piles - Jackpots - Windrows

17 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Litter Lichen Moss – Litter Lichen Moss Litter arrangement & litter type refinements Moss type

18 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Ground fuels – Duff, Squirrel middens, Basal accumulations Duff Derivation: Parent material

19 Fuelbed Stratum Screens - Ground fuels – Duff, Squirrel middens, Basal accumulations Squirrel Middens Basal accumulations

20 Customize fuelbed Selection criteria Data quality rating Site name Description

21 Customize fuelbed User information www.fs.fed.us/pnw/fera/fccs pnw_fccshelp@fs.fed.us

22 FCCS Reports

23 Report types Report header Printing Back Format Output

24 Potential General Strata & Categories Combustion Input FCCS Reports - Types -

25 FCCS Reports - Printing - Launches Adobe Acrobat Reader®


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