Broadcastify streams around 3, 500 scanner channels, including local law enforcement, fire departments, weather service, emergency medical services and the International Space Station.
NCAR, heat and moisture figures from the fire are also fed back into the corresponding grid squares of the weather model, to simulate the way in which the fire, in turn, affects the weather.
Forecasters predict that dry weather and fire danger in the region could continue into the Spring.
In addition, since fire is a finer-grained and faster-moving phenomenon than weather, a finer grid is used for the fire model than for the atmospheric model each grid square is a few metres, rather than a few tens of metres, across.
EFFIS, sends out daily forest-fire risk assessments, based on weather forecasts and the like.
The dry weather is raising worries about fire as dry conditions fueled recent grassland blazes in rural Nebraska and other parts of the Midwest.
Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service said it had received 180 weather-related calls and attended 144 incidents overnight.
"The topography plus the hot, windy weather created a perfect storm for the fire to spread fast, " he said.
The attackers' firing positions in the mountains made it tough for U.S. troops to fight back, and bad weather made it hard for troops to fire back effectively, the source said.
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On Monday, the state fire marshal's office said it had ruled out weather, other natural causes, anhydrous ammonium and ammonium nitrate in a rail car as possible causes.
He warned that the land and weather conditions still posed a high risk of fire and urged visitors and local communities that when venturing into the countryside to be aware of outdoor fire safety.
That morning, weather reports warned of severe weather: high winds, low humidity and extreme fire behavior.
With continued high temperatures and dry weather, L.A. has been on fire watch all week.
Some rain did fall Wednesday on a separate fire burning near Boulder, Colorado, according to the National Weather Service.
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Although spring weather had come, the watchman still kept a fire burning in a tin pan to warm his feet and to give a center to the group that gathered there.
But have a fire break out on a day like yesterday, with the weather conditions they were, we knew that we were going to be in for a long battle--about two to three hundred thousand acres in our area.
He has also come under fire for switching contracts for the Meteorological Department's purchase of a weather forecasting computer.
The state fire marshal's office had previously ruled out four potential causes: weather, natural causes, anhydrous ammonium and ammonium nitrate in a rail car.
On Monday, the state fire marshal's office said it ruled out four potential causes: weather, natural causes, anhydrous ammonium, and ammonium nitrate in a rail car.
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While April is considered the start of wildfire season, the unusually dry conditions have generated a large number of fire warnings across the Eastern Seaboard, and the threat could continue into spring, weather experts said.
Craig Thomas, station manager of the Mid and West Wales Fire Service, said Wales seems to be getting a lot more of this type of weather.
Fed with digitised topographical data and a weather forecast, it can make a fair stab at predicting the behaviour of a bush fire.
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Station manager Nigel Williams from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said several factors had combined to make the situation worse, including dry and windy weather as well as school holidays.
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