fireDanger is an R package for the Implementation of the Canadian Fire Weather Index System using as input seasonal forecast data and other climatic datasets.
fireDanger is part of the climate4R bundle.
Find out more about this package (including installation information) in the fireDanger's WIKI.
Lawson, B.D. & Armitage, O.B., 2008. Weather guide for the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System. Northern Forestry Centre, Edmonton (Canada).
van Wagner, C.E., 1987. Development and structure of the Canadian Forest Fire Weather Index (Forestry Tech. Rep. No. 35). Canadian Forestry Service, Ottawa, Canada.
van Wagner, C.E., Pickett, T.L., 1985. Equations and FORTRAN program for the Canadian forest fire weather index system (Forestry Tech. Rep. No. 33). Canadian Forestry Service, Ottawa, Canada.