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S-290. Unit 6 Exam Newest 2024 Questions and Answers Latest (2024 / 2025) (Verified Answers) : Describe the relationship among atmospheric pressure, temperature, density, and volume Answer Pressure = density*temperature. Density = Mass/volume 2. 6.2: Describe temperature lapse rate and stability...

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S-290. Unit 6 Questions & Answers




1. 6.1: Describe the relationship among atmospheric pressure, temperature,


density, and volume


Answer Pressure = density*temperature. Density = Mass/volume




2. 6.2: Describe temperature lapse rate and stability, and the different lapse


rates used to determine the stability of the atmosphere


Answer Dry adiabatic: 5.5 Wet: 3


Average: 3.5




3. 6.3: Describe the effects of atmospheric stability on wildland fire behavior.-
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: Answer Unstable air = more active wildland fire behavior by increasing:


Likelihood of fire whirls and dust devils


Likelihood of gusty and erratic surface winds


The height and strength of convection and smoke columns


Likelihood of firebrands being lifted to great heights for long-range spotting Stable


air = less active wildland fire behavior by:


Limited rise of smoke columns


Reducing inflow of fresh air, limiting growth of wildland fire and their convective


column.


Lowering surface wind speeds and fire spread rates (except in mountainous terrains)




4. 6.4: Name 4 types of temperature inversions and describe their influence


on wildland fire behavior, including the thermal belt
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