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CLASSE SUPERFICIE INCENDIE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

The assignment of a wildfire to a category according to its size, (i.e., from the smallest fire to a very large fire).

OBS

Recommended SI units is hectares (ha).

OBS

According to the size of the fire, the classes range from A to H (from up to 0.1 ha to over 100 000 ha).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Désignation d'un incendie à l'intérieur d'une catégorie selon sa superficie (du plus petit au plus grand).

OBS

L'unité recommandée par le système international (SI) est l'hectare (ha).

OBS

Au Canada, ces classes vont de la lettre A à la lettre H, correspondant ainsi à une superficie de moins de 0,1 ha (A) jusqu'à plus de 100 000 ha (H).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incendio de la vegetación
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