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Evaluating thunderstorm outflow boundaries in WRF-Fire

Thunderstorm outflow boundaries interact with wildland fires to cause rapid and severe changes in fire behavior, often threatening firefighter safety and causing economical destruction. Rapid spread and intensification of wildland fires have been linked to gust front interaction during the 2012 Colorado Waldo Canyon Fire (Johnson et al. 2014) and the 2013 Arizona Yarnell Hill …

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