Glossary
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NWCG Wildland Fire Glossary
http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/glossary/index.htm
Glossary (alphabetical)
AEROSOL OPTICAL DEPTH
Optical depth computed from the optical properties of the aerosol concentrations integrated through the total atmospheric column. One of the identified sets of data for analysis by SEMIP.
FEPS
EPM
HMS
LANDFIRE
ICS-209
CALPUFF
HYSPLIT
PM2.5
GROUND CONCENTRATIONS
Total and fire-only concentrations as dispersed downwind, typically applied to PM2.5 (ug/m3) or ozone (ppt). One of the identified sets of data for analysis by SEMIP.

SEMIP is funded by the Joint Fire Science Program.