Rothermel: Surface Fire Spread Model
Implements the surface fire spread model of Rothermel (1972) <doi:10.2737/INT-RP-115> in R. Additional utilities support uncertainty propagation, selection among standard fuel models, optimization of fuel model parameters by genetic algorithms, and example datasets.
| Version: | 1.4.1 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 3.5.0) |
| Imports: | GA (≥ 3.2.0), ftsa (≥ 3.1) |
| Suggests: | spelling |
| Published: | 2026-09-10 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.Rothermel |
| Author: | Giorgio Vacchiano 
[aut, cre],
Davide Ascoli
[ctb] |
| Maintainer: | Giorgio Vacchiano <gvacchiano at gmail.com> |
| License: | GPL-2 |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Language: | en-US |
| Citation: | Rothermel citation info |
| CRAN checks: | Rothermel results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | Rothermel.html , Rothermel.pdf |
Downloads:
| Package source: | Rothermel_1.4.1.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: not available, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): not available, r-oldrel (arm64): Rothermel_1.4.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): Rothermel_1.4.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): Rothermel_1.4.1.tgz |
| Old sources: | Rothermel archive |
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