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The publications on this page describe the FireFamilyPlus fire modeling system.

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FireFamilyPlus Help System

An Online Help system is included when you install FireFamilyPlus or can be downloaded separately (ffp4.chm, 5,962 KB). Help is invoked by the Help > Contents command. The FireFamilyPlus Help system is composed of ten main parts, shown as "books" in the Help System navigation pane:

  1. Introduction,
  2. Getting Started, including acquiring data and defining the Working Set;
  3. Working with Data, including Station Catalogs and data formats;
  4. Batch Functions;
  5. Fire Options, including Fire Associations and Fire Summaries;
  6. Weather Options, including Hourly Data Analysis, Season Reports, Pocket Cards, and Winds;
  7. General Options;
  8. Graph Windows;
  9. Report Windows; and
  10. Report Analysis, including statistical analysis.
 
Version 4 User Guide The User's Guide describes operation of the FireFamilyPlus program. It does not describe specific modeling capabilities of the system.

Bradshaw, L.S. and Tirmenstein, D. 2010 (Draft). FireFamilyPlus user's guide, version 4.1. (12,801 KB; 282 pages) [ PDF ]
 
Version 3 User Guide The User's Guide describes operation of the FireFamilyPlus program. It does not describe specific modeling capabilities of the system.

Rocky Mountain Research Station Fire Sciences Laboratory and Systems for Environmental Management. 2002. FireFamilyPlus user's guide, version 3.0. Boise, ID: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Fire and Aviation Management Information Systems Team. (7,751 KB; 124 pages) [ PDF ]

This document is also available from the NIST Publications website: http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/planning/nist, by clicking on Distribution and then FireFamily Plus User’s Guide.
 

 

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