Aucun titre de diapositive

Download Report

Transcript Aucun titre de diapositive

Content of the English version

5FWP context

Objectives, Innovations

Organisation of the project

The Consortium

The International Advisory Committee

Some complementary information

Fire Star presentation

End

1

General organisation of FWP 5

5th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development Vertical programmes 1. QoL: Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources 2. IST: User-friendly Information Society 3. GROW: Competitive and Sustainable Growth 4. EESD: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development Horiziontal programmes INCO: Confirming the International Role of Community Research IPS : Promotion of Innovation and Encouragement of SME participation IHP : Improving the Human Research Potential and the Socio-economic Knowledge Base Fire Star presentation 2

The 4th Thematic Programme, part A

Environment and Sustainable Development ESD Key Actions 1. Sustainable Management and Quality of Water 2. Global Change, Climate and Biodiversity 3. Sustainable Marine Ecosystems 4. City of Tomorrow and Cultural Heritage RTD Activities of a Generic Nature 1. The fight against major natural and technological hazards 2. Development of generic Earth observation technologies 3. Socio-economic aspects of environmental change ......

Support for Research Infrastructures 1. Global change, climate and biodiversity 2. Marine 3. Natural hazards Fire Star presentation 3

RTD Activities of a Generic Nature and Support to Research Infrastructures The Fight against Major Natural Hazards seismic floods and hydrogeological volcanic wildland fires : FIRE STAR Support for Research Infrastructures for Natural Hazards seismic storms floods and waves landslides volcanoes wildland fires : EUFIRELAB

Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

4

Fire Star: a decision support system for fuel management and fire hazard reduction in Mediterranean wildland - urban interfaces

Fire Star presentation 5

To analyse the end users requests The end-users validate and use the system To decribe and modelise the wildland fuel Fire Star To design and develop the system Fire Star presentation To modelise the behaviour and the effects of the wildland fire 6

Scientific and technological objectives

• •

Long term goal

To improve and standardise interface management for reducing wildland fire hazards in Mediterranean areas Main objectives

Technological

To develop the Fire Star decision support system for managing the wildland fuel and reducing the wildland fire hazards

Scientific

To improve wildland fuel description and modelling

To enhance the predictive ability of the model of wildland fire behaviour

in the natural area and on the interface To improve the knowledge on wildland fire effects onto the exposed targets (people, houses) Fire Star presentation 7

Specific technological aims

• •

To specify end-users requirements and needs

– – –

To examine their requirements and needs To select some of the problems To implement them into the Fire Star system To design and build the Fire Star system

– –

demonstrative and pedagogic presenting the basic principles of the wildland fuel model and of the wildland fire behaviour and effects models

offering guidelines for managing wildland fuel in the interface, according to the different Mediterranean wildland areas, selected with the end-users

providing a list of studied cases of wildland fire behaviour and effects onto the selected targets for all the selected wildland areas Fire Star presentation 8

Specific scientific aims

• • •

To model the behaviour of the wildland fire

– – –

Better describing basic physical mechanisms and fire properties, Including experimental results on these basic phenomena, Increasing the scale of the resolved domain and, in a second step, the space dimensions (2D to 3D),

Validating predictions with accurate results of laboratory and field experiments.

To model wildland fire effects onto the target

– –

To model the heat transfer from a wildland fire To assess the hazardous consequences of the wildland fire for the target To describe and model the wildland fuel

To determine the characteristics of the particles of wildland fuel (leaves and needles, twigs and branches)

To describe in an 2-dimensional plan (x,z) the 3-dimensional structure (x,y,z) of the wildland fuel Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

9

Organisation of the project

• •

WP1

: Co-ordination of the project

WP2

: End-users requirements and needs

WP3

: Fire Star decision support system

WP4

: Wildland fire behaviour and effects modelling and numerical simulations

WP5

: Experimental activities for improving the model of wildland fire behaviour

WP6

: To describe and model the wildland fuel

WP7

: Experimental fires for validating the behaviour model of wildland fire

WP8

: Fire Star achievements dissemination and technological implementation plan

Articulation

of the work packages Working

plan

Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

10

Organisation of the project : WP1 - WP2

• •

WP1: Co-ordination of the project (INRA-AVI)

WP1T1: To manage the scientific and technological activities

– –

WP1T2: To manage the administrative and financial activities WP1T3: To organise the six-monthly meetings, the inaugural meeting, the mid-term assessment meeting and the conclusive symposium WP2: End-users requirements and needs (INRA)

WP2T1: To specify end-users requirements and needs

To identify and typify the problems the end-users face for managing an interface

• •

To analyse the decision-making processes of the end-users To select from them the steps that will be included in the Fire Star system

WP2T2: To select the problems to be solved

To select the studied natural areas

To determine the factors and their levels modifying the behaviour of the wildland fire

To characterise the scenarios in Z1 and Z2 and the sub-scenarios in Z3

WP2T3: To determine Fire Star system services

data bases, diagnostic modules, case bases Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

11

Organisation of the project : WP3 (1/2)

WP3: Fire Star decision support system (ARMINES)

WP3T1: To integrate end-users requirements

To define and make understandable how the system will support their decision making processes

To determine the basic hardware infrastructure the end-users will need to handle the Fire Star system

To elaborate a set of system specifications

WP3T2: To design the architecture of Fire Star system

HTTP server: to provide web pages to a web client via a web browser

Public area: accessible to everyone

• •

Private area: only accessible to the consortium and to the EC Semi-public area: accessible to the consortium, the EC, the committee and to David Calallero, coordinator of Warm project

Model base: containing the most achieved version of the models of behaviour and effects of the wildland fire

Database server: containing all the information and data needed for interface management Fire Star presentation 12

Organisation of the project : WP3 (2/2)

WP3: Fire Star decision support system (ARMINES)

WP3T3: To develop and integrate the services of Fire Star system

Numerical simulations of the wildland fire behaviour and effects models

• •

Results of laboratory experiments for improving the physics Fuel particles characteristics and fuel strata description and modelling for the selected wildland area

Burning conditions and results of laboratory tests and field experimental fires

WP3T4: To validate Fire Star system

• •

To analyse the system To refine the procedure in order to demonstrate its operational capabilities Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

13

Organisation of the project : WP4 (1/2)

WP4: Wildland fire behaviour and effects modelling and numerical simulations (ERT-IUSTI)

WP4T1: To improve the physics of the model of wildland fire behaviour

Drag forces exerted by the solid fuel particles onto the gas flow

Convective heat transfer between the gaseous phase and the solid fuel particles

Thermal degradation of solid fuel particles

Radiative properties of the flame (complex mixture of gas and soot) and of the embers

WP4T2: To increase the predictive ability of the behaviour model of wildland fire

• • •

To increase the size of the resolved domain To pass from a 2D to a 3D modelling of the behaviour of the wildland fire To develop an adaptative mesh and use probabilities density functions Fire Star presentation 14

Organisation of the project : WP4 (2/2)

WP4: Wildland fire behaviour and effects modelling and numerical simulations (ERT-IUSTI)

WP4T3: To model the effects of the wildland fire onto the outside boundary of the exposed target

To determine the thermal and hydro-dynamics conditions generated by the wildland fire at the immediate vicinity of the target

• •

To use a generic 3D - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code To calculate the source terms of mass and energy and the field of radiant intensity in absence of the target

To use these outputs as inputs to the CFD code

WP4T4: To assess the hazardous consequences for the target

To gather, analyse and apply existing data on the tenability of people exposed to smoke and toxic gases as well as heat fluxes

To gather and format existing data on toxicity of emissions from materials and ignition thresholds of materials, heat transfer properties.

WP4T5: To run numerical simulations corresponding to the scenarios Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

15

Organisation of the project : WP5

WP5: Experimental activities for improving the model of wildland fire behaviour (IST-DEM)

WP5T1: To provide experimental values of basic parameters involved in wildland fire behaviour

Aero-dynamic drag force

• •

Heat transfer coefficient inside the wildland fuel bed Thermal degradation.

WP5T2: To adapt optical and laser measurements methods

• •

Concentration of pyrolysis and combustion products: CO, CO 2 , H 2 O Spectral radiant intensity and deduced temperatures of fuel, gas, soot, embers and ashes

• •

Total radiant energy received from the fire front by the target Laser doppler velocimetry LDV and particulate image velocimetry PIV for determining gas velocity inside the flame and at its vicinity Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

16

Organisation of the project : WP6

WP6: To describe and model the wildland fuel (INIA-CIFOR)

WP6T1: To determine the main characteristics of the particles of wildland fuel

Physical: length, width, surface, volume, mass-to-volume and surface-to volume ratios

Chemical: nature and efficiency of organic volatile compounds, pyrolysis products and soot production

Thermal: high calorific value, heat capacity

WP6T2: To describe and modelise the differents strata of a heterogeneous and discontinuous wildland fuel

To collect widland fuel data in wildland areas

• • •

To transform these 3D (x,y,z) data in 2D (x,z) parameters, To integrate the architectural data To distribute the different families of fuel particles in the cells of the resolved domain for zones 1 and 2 Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

17

Organisation of the project : WP7

WP7: Experimental fires for validating the behaviour model of wildland fire (UTAD-DF)

– –

WP7T1: To carry out laboratory tests ( 1 à 30 m²)

To carry out the classical measures and observations

• • • •

To qualify the horizontal and vertical transitions To apply the adapted optical measurement methods To record on video tape front, back and side views of the fire front

To analyse sampling images WP7T2: To carry out field experimental fires ( 1000 à 10000 m²) To carry out this fires on rectangular plots (width = 20 m) in burning conditions as close as possible to those of the selected scenarios

To observe and record the fire behaviour and the characteristics of the fire front, embers and ashes in conditions as close as possible to laboratory ones including the constraints due to the devices and safety rules.

Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

18

Organisation of the project : WP8

WP8: Fire Star achievements dissemination and technological implementation plan (MTDA)

WP8T1: To create and up-date the Fire Star web site (eufirestar.org)

WP8T2: To train the end-users of Fire Star system

Instruction manual

Basic principles of methods and models

• •

Guidelines for managing wildland fuel in the interface Guidelines for estimating wildland fire hazards in the interface

WP8T3: To implement the technological plan

To evaluate the costs for analysing new cases or answering to specific requirements

To specify the content of the delivery of services: to describe the wildland fuel, to characterise the exposed targets, to fix the conditions of the wildland fire (meteorological, moisture content,…), to elaborate the input files for the models of behaviour and impacts of the wildland fire, to run numerical simulations, to collect and analyse the results Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

19

WP4: To model the behaviour and the impacts of a wildland fire WP5 : To experiment for improving the models WP3: To elaborate Fire Star system WP6: To describe and model the wildland fuel WP2: To specify the end-users requirements and needs WP8: To disseminate the achievements Fire Star presentation WP7: To carry out experimental fires for validating the models

Return to Organisation

20

Working plan

Année Mois WP1 T1 WP1 T2 WP1 T3 2002 2003 2004 J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D

M M 1 M M 2 M M 3 M M 4 M M 5 M M 6 M M 7

WP2 T1 WP2 T2 WP2 T3 WP3 T1

M M M M M M

WP3 T2 WP3 T3 WP3 T4

M M M M M

WP4 T1 WP4 T2 WP4 T3 WP4 T4 WP4 T5 WP5 T1 WP5 T2 WP6 T1 WP6 T2 WP7 T1 WP7 T2

M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M M

WP8 T1 WP8 T2

M

WP8 T3 Mois Année

M

J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D 2002 2003 2004

Fire Star presentation

Return to Organisation

21

Fire Star Consortium INRA-AVI

ONF-PACA

ARMINES

MTDA

ERT-IUSTI

CSTB-SF

INIA-CIFOR

CIF-L UC3M-IR

UC-NSW

LANL-EESD USFS-RMRS VTT-FR

IST-DEM

UTAD-DF Fire Star presentation 22

Consortium members (1/2)

• • • • • • •

INRA : Sophie Modeste, Jean-Charles Valette,

Yves Caraglio, Mathide Cohen François Courbet, Philippe Dreyfus, Jean-Luc Dupuy, Michel Etienne, Jean Claude Macari, Joël Marechal, Claude Moro, Philippe Petit, Annabel Porté, Denis Portier, Eric Rigolot, Philippe Vachet, Bernard Lambert

ONF-PACA, Yvon Duche ARMINES-CINDY, Franck Guarnieri,

Aldo Napoli, Eric Rigaud, Samuel Olampi

MTDA, Daniel Alexandrian ERT-UP-IUSTI, Michel Larini,

Jacques Henri Balbi, Philippe Bournot, Philippe Caminat, Georges Le Palec, Frédéric Morandini, Dominique Morvan, Paul Antoine Santoni, Albert Siméoni

LANL-EESD, Rodman Linn,

Manvendra Dubey, Jon Reisner

CSTB-SF, Michel Curtat,

Xavier Bodart

Fire Star presentation 23

Consortium members (2/2)

• • • • • • • •

VTT-FR, Esko Mikkola,

Tuomas Paloposki, Tuula Hakkarainen

INIA-CIFOR, Mercedes Guijarro,

Carmen Hernando

XG CIFL, José-Antonio Vega,

Pedro Cuiñas, Maria-Teresa Fonturbel, Pedro Pérez-Gorotstiaga

UC3M-LIR, Fernando Lopez-Martinez,

José-Manuel Aranda, Susana Briz, Antonio De Castro, Juan Melendez

IST-DEM, João Ventura,

José-Miguel Mendes-Lopes

UTAD-DF, Herminio Botelho,

Paulo Fernandes, Carlos Loureiro, Luis Ruas, Carlos Pereira

UC-NSW, Wendy Catchpole,

Edward Catchpole

USFS-RMRS, Bret Butler,

Carl Edminster

Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

24

International Advisory Committee of Fire Star

• • • • • • • • • •

Panayotis Balatsos, Directorate of Forest Protection, General Secretariat for Forests and Natural Environment, Athens, Greece José Carlos Costas-Lopez, Galician Government, Ministry of Environment, Sub directorate for Wildland Fire Protection, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Louis Michel Duhen, Regional Centre for Private Forestry, Marseille, France Tomas Fernandez Couto, Galician Government, Forest General Directorate, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Alain Jardinet, Fire Fighting Department, Wildland Fire Prevention, Nice, France John McIntire, Fire Fighting Department, Wildland Fire Prevention, Los Angeles, CA, USA Carlos Pereira, Fire Fighting Department, Wildland Fire Prevention, Porto, Portugal Jean-Yves Perez, Fire Fighting Department, Wildland Fire Prevention, Mont de Marsan, France Jean-Louis Roussel, Ministry of Agriculture and Fishery, Directorate for Forested and Natural Areas, Paris, France Ricardo VELEZ, Ministry of Environment, General Directorate for Nature Conservation, General Directorate for Wildland Fire Prevention, Madrid, Spain Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

25

Some complementary information

• • • • •

Duration: 36 months, January 2002 to March 2005 Starting date: January 2 nd , 2002 Eligible costs: 2 859 375 EUR Contribution of the European Commission: 1 463 878 EUR Meetings

– – – – – – –

inaugural, February 21 to 23 2002, Sophia Antipolis, France first six-monthly: July 5 to 6 2002, Madrid, Spain second six-monthly: November 2002, Lisbon, Portugal mid-term assessment: June 2003, Marseille, France fourth six-monthly: December 2003, Pontevedra, Spain fifth six-monthly: June 2004, Vila Real, Portugal Conclusive symposium: March 2005, Marseille, France Fire Star presentation

Return to Content

26

Fire Star: The end

Fire Star presentation 27