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Fire Report

Fire Report. Kogelberg / Gordons Bay December 2008. Location. Land Cover. Fire Danger: Vegetation Conditions (Live). Fire Danger: Vegetation Conditions (dry). Roy BA. Fire Danger: Atmospheric Conditions. MODIS Active Fire . Integrated Fire Map. Conclusions.

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Fire Report

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  1. Fire Report Kogelberg/Gordons Bay December 2008

  2. Location

  3. Land Cover

  4. Fire Danger: Vegetation Conditions (Live)

  5. Fire Danger: Vegetation Conditions (dry) Roy BA

  6. Fire Danger: Atmospheric Conditions

  7. MODIS Active Fire

  8. Integrated Fire Map

  9. Conclusions Pre-fire conditions perfect for an inferno High rainfall = vegetation build up No fires for at least 8 years Terrain great for fires – sparse agriculture surrounded by mountains with shrubland vegetation Extremely dangerous conditions just before fire Possible spotting Fire rushed up side of mountain fuelled by South-Easter Houses burnt down Agricultural fields Vast tract of protected area burnt prematurely Cape Nature Started fire to eradicate alien timber plantations?

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