Table 1:
Weather conditions and fire characteristics for Florida sand pine scrub fires at Ocala National Forest and Archbold Biological Station during May 1993.
Ocala
Archbold
Date of fire
May 10, 1993
May 25, 1993
Time of measurements
1150–1205
1259–1305
Air temperature
28
29
Relative humidity
46%
52%
Wind speed
0.89 m/s
0.54 m/s
Wind direction
SE
SE
Flame length
3–5 m
6–15 m
Rate of spread
12 m/min
12 m/min