REM 407/510 2016 to 2017 material

This class startes with an introduction of some basic GIS concepts then goes through exercises in pre, during, and postfire GIS.  For a full list of the labs and the processes covered in each, reffer to the Process Outline.  If you are interested in class data referred to in the videos you can contact Heather Heward at hheward@uidaho.edu. 

Lesson 2 - Overaly Analysis - See updated lesson in 2018

Lesson 3: Base Layers
Objectives - To Understand how to organize and explore unfamiliar data, download LANDFIRE data, download ArcFuels

Lab 3 Tutorial

Lesson 4: Fuel Treatment Planning
Objectives: 
TO UNDERSTAND

• What ArcFuels is and how it can be used
• How to make and edit polygons
• How to edit raster extent and values
• How to build .LCP files for use in FlamMap

Lab 4 Tutorial 

Lesson 5: Wildfire Risk Assessment 
Objectives

• The complexities of wildland fire risk assessment
• How to run FlamMap5 and compare outputs

Reading: NPS Wildland Fire Strategic Plan

Reading: Advancing effects analysis for integrated,large-scale wildfire risk assessment

Lab 5 tutorial 

How to: Create a Wildland Fire Hazard Map

WildlandFireHazardClassificationScript.cal

 Lesson 6: Remote Sensing and Active Fire Mapping - see updated lesson in 2018

Lesson 7: Postfire Mapping and Analysis - See updated lesson in 2018