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This reminded me of the technique of combating a forest fire with another from the opposite direction. Read about it as a kid in Physics for Entertainment by Ya
by yantrams 8y ago
This reminded me of the technique of combating a forest fire with another from the opposite direction. Read about it as a kid in Physics for Entertainment by Yakov Perlelman.
- robinwassen 8y agoWe did it a few weeks ago in Sweden, burned 800 hectare (2000 acres) to slow down the progress of the largest wildfire this year. Source in Swedish: https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/dalarna/800-hektar-skog-ska-brannas-for-att-stoppa-skogsbranden-i-trangslet https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/dalarna/800-hektar-skog-sk...