Test Fire
General information
- Category
- Wildfire
- Fire classification
- Convective plume
- Country
- Catalunya
- Year
- 2024
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Fire behaviour and surface observations
| Start location lat | 41.46442 deg N |
| Start location lon | 1.936534 deg E |
| Start location name | Martorell |
| Start hour | 08/04/2025 12:11:52 (UTC) |
| Surface affected | 197 ha |
| Fire behavior | Surface, high intensity |
| Torching head | 60 % |
| Torching flanks | 30 % |
| Flame length mean head | 15 m |
| Flame length max head | 10 m |
| Flame length mean flanks | 3 m |
| Flame length max flanks | 5 m |
| Spotting mean | 25 m |
| Spotting max | 500 m |
| Rate of spread mean | 700 m/h |
| Rate of spread max | 1350 m/h |
| Burn ratio mean | 20 ha/h |
| Burn ratio max | 90 ha/h |
Balloon soundings
Publications
Report of the forest fire in Santa Coloma de Queralt on 24/07/2021
Catalan Fire and Rescue ServiceDownload PDF