A Novel Method of Modeling Grassland Wildfire Dynamics Based on Cellular Automata: A Case Study in Inner Mongolia, China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Ignition Risk
2.2. Flammability
2.3. Heat Source
2.4. Wind Factor
2.5. Topographic Factor
3. Experiments and Results
3.1. Overview of the Study Area
3.2. Data Sources
3.3. Experimental Procedures
3.4. Experimental Results
4. Discussion
4.1. Homogeneous Grassland
4.2. Non-Combustible Obstacles
4.3. Heterogeneous Grassland
4.4. Wind Factor
4.5. Topographic Factors
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Classification | Grassland Types |
---|---|
4 | Bunch grass and mowing |
3 | Salt meadow, grass, and mowing |
2 | Grass, carex, and forbs meadow; rhizomatous grasses, forbs meadow, and grazing |
1 | Grass, carex, mixed broad-leaved forest grasses, pioneer plant grasses, shrub, deciduous broadleaved forest grasses, grazing, meadow grass, weeds, etc. |
State (S) | Intensity (I) |
---|---|
0, 4 | 0.00 |
1 | 0.48 |
2 | 0.85 |
0, 4 | 0.00 |
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Li, Y.; Wu, G.; Zhang, S.; Li, M.; Nie, B.; Chen, Z. A Novel Method of Modeling Grassland Wildfire Dynamics Based on Cellular Automata: A Case Study in Inner Mongolia, China. ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2023, 12, 474. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi12120474
Li Y, Wu G, Zhang S, Li M, Nie B, Chen Z. A Novel Method of Modeling Grassland Wildfire Dynamics Based on Cellular Automata: A Case Study in Inner Mongolia, China. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information. 2023; 12(12):474. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi12120474
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Yan, Guozhou Wu, Shuai Zhang, Manchun Li, Beidou Nie, and Zhenjie Chen. 2023. "A Novel Method of Modeling Grassland Wildfire Dynamics Based on Cellular Automata: A Case Study in Inner Mongolia, China" ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 12, no. 12: 474. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijgi12120474