RMRS-RP-9
Research Paper RMRS-RP-9
Fire Behavior Associated with the 1994 South Canyon Fire on Storm King Mountain, Colorado

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Figure 15 -- Schematic diagram of venturi effect that caused increased local winds where the West Drainage meets the Colorado River Gorge (not to scale).

Figure 15

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Title: Fire Environment: Figure 15: RMRS-RP-9 - Fire Behavior Associated with the 1994 South Canyon Fire on Storm King Mountain, Colorado
Publish Date: February 5, 1999
Last Update: December 22, 2005

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