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B. Robertson

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B. Robertson wrote Hastings District Council’s 1999 paper on predicting and mapping fire spread. A 2009 Scion review cites that paper in its account of Firesim, a GenaMap application for wildfire simulation and planning.

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  1. H. Grant Pearce, Review of Fire Growth Simulation Models for Application in New Zealand, Scion Client Report No. 16246

The review points back to two 1999 council sources, including a paper by B. Robertson in the Resource Management Division's Office of Emergency Management. Hastings used GenaMap for fire prediction and council spatial data.

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  1. Chapter 28 · Five minutes from the station
Sources and further reading · 2
  1. H. Grant Pearce, Review of Fire Growth Simulation Models for Application in New Zealand, Scion Client Report No. 16246
  2. Chapter 28 · Five minutes from the station

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