Difference between revisions of "FARSITE"

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FARSITE is a wildfire modeling code written by Mark A. Finney at the US Forest Service.

Windows executable, public domain, at firemodels.org. Source code was released into public domain, but it does not seem to be posted at the moment.

The name is listed as trademarked in the documentation, but USPTO search does not show such registered trademark for fire software.

Custom: .WTR, .WND, .ATM, .LCP

C++, MS Windows

Online documentation is contained in the Windows online help.
Mark A. Finney, FARSITE: Fire Area Simulator-model development and evaluation, Rocky Mountain Research Station Publications, RMRS-RP-4, 1998. Updated 2004.
FARSITE technical reference

If available.

Links to fulltext download.

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 ==File format==
-Very important to use the software. For example, NetCDF, XML, custom, proprietary.
+Custom: .WTR, .WND, .ATM, .LCP
 ==Programming language and environments==