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Viegas, D.X., Pinto, C., Raposo, J. (2018). Burning Rate. In: Manzello, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-51727-8_50-1
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