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1. CBI FuelPhoto Fuel photo CBI PreFire Cov Litter Litter cover before the fire CBI PreFire Cov Duff Duff cover before the fire CBI PreFire Cov Soil Soil cover before the fire CBI PreFire Depth Litter Litter depth before the fire CBI PreFire Depth Duff Duff depth before the fire CBI PreFire Depth FuelBed Fuelbed depth before the fire CBI Litter Litter score CBI Duff Duff score CBI Med Fuels Medium fuels score CBI Heavy Fuels Heavy fuels score CBI Soil Cover Soil cover score CBI Add Factor Substrates Additional substrate factor score CBI PreFire Cov Herbs Herbaceous cover before the fire CBI Percent Foliage Alt Herbs Percent altered herbaceous foliage score CBI Percent Living Herbs Percent live herbaceous score CBI Colonizers Herbs Herbaceous colonizers score CBI Species Diversity Herbs Herbaceous species diversity score CBI Add Factor Herbs Additional herbaceous factor score CBI Enhanced Growth Fact Herbs Enhanced growth factor for herbaceous plants CBI PreFire Cov Tall Shrubs Tall shrub cover before the fire CBI Percent Foliage Alt Tall Shrubs Percent altered shrub foliage score CBI Percent Green Tall Shrubs Percent green shrub score CBI Percent Living Tall Shrubs Percent live shrub score CBI Species Diversity Tall Shrubs Shrub species diversity score CBI Add Factor Tall Shrubs Additional shrub factor score CBI Enhanced Growth Fact Tall Shrubs Enhanced growth facto
2. percent FLFineDL Locall Local field 2 FLMacro RegID Registration ID FLMacro ProjID Project ID FLMacro PlotID Plot ID FLMacro Date Date FLMacro 1HRTranLen 1 HR Transect Length feet m FLMacro 10HRTranLen 10 HR Transect Length feet m FLMacro 100HRTranLen 100 HR Transect Length feet m FLMacro 1000HRTranLen 1000 HR Transect Length feet m FLMacro NumTran Number of transects FLVeg RegID Registration ID FLVeg ProjID Project ID FLVeg PlotID Plot ID FLVeg Date Date FLVeg Transect Line Transect Number FLVeg LiShC1 Live woody cover at point 1 FLVeg DdShC1 Dead woody cover at point FLVeg ShHtl Woody height at point 1 FLVeg LiHeCI Live non woody cover at point 1 FLVeg DdHeCI Dead non woody cover at point 1 FLVeg HeHtl Non woody height at point 1 FLVeg LiShC2 Live woody cover at point 2 FLVeg DdShC2 Dead woody cover at point 2 FLVeg ShHt2 Woody height at point 2 FLVeg LiHeC2 Live non woody cover at point 2 FLVeg DdHeC2 Dead non woody cover at point 2 FLVeg HeHt2 Non woody height at point 2 LIMacro RegID Registration ID LIMacro ProjID Project ID LIMacro PlotID Plot ID LIMacro Date Date LIMacro NumTran Number of transects LIMicroInt RegID Registration ID LIMicrolInt ProjID Project ID LIMicroInt PlotID Plot ID LIMicroInt Date Date LIMicroInt Transect Transect number LIMicroInt Item Item code plant species or other item LIMicroInt Status
3. FirelD fi 01 rue M 4 J Top pak fort Date 07 06 02 Time 12 00 Name KH Refid sl wisE Ambient Weather Conditions Fuel Moisture m 8 ml 8 100Hr 10 1000HrSnd 15 1000HrRott 15 Figure 23 Fire Behavior data entry form Metadata MD Data Entry Form The MD data entry form figure 24 is used for entering any metadata and or general comments about the FIREMON sampling methods The MD form is separate from other data entry forms since it is not entered for every plot The records in the MD table are linked to the plot data through the MDID field on the PD form One MDID record may be linked to many plots Enter metadata and or comments by subject in the comments field Click the New Record button on the MDData navigation bar in the upper part of the Metadata Entry Form to start recording comments for a new subject related to the current Metadata ID The Comment field can store up to 65 536 characters If more text is needed split up the metadata and comments into different subjects Text from word processor documents e g Microsoft Word may be copied from the Windows clipboard into the Comments field The file name for Word processing documents e g Microsoft Word may be entered in the Documents Link field and opened via hyperlink from the MD form These documents provide additional metadata which is linked to FIREMON plots and also display tables and figures which can
4. ini x d File Data Entry Tools Reports BER RegistrationID TEST Project UNDVEG nem st Date 06 27 95 seven PD ro FL sc cr ui Po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE uaa RS cei Fe wo Organization Info lt Org Code 1 ft Org Code 2 IT Org Code 3 jis Org Code 4 Beem Plot Info Examiner Units 7 z Radius m Width m Plot Type k i SEvent Fi FirelD a MDID hal Geo Reference Lat Long C UTM Latitude Longitude Datum x GPS Error GPS Units z Biophysical Settings Geology and Soils Elevation m Aspect Geolt 7 Geol2 D Slope Landform x Soil Texture T Erosion Type h VertShape X HorzShape sz Erosion Sev X Vegetation Trees Vegetation Shrubs TotTreecov z SeedTreecovf z TotShrubCov z LowShrubcovf zl SapTreecov z Polemreecovf z Medshrbcov z Talshrubcovf z MedTreeCov d LrgTreeCov d E ge Vegetation Composition gt UpDomSpp1 UpDomSpp2 x Vegetation Herbaceous Cover MidDomSppt sz MidDomSpp2 s GramCov sj ForbCov sj Lowbomsp sl LowDomSpp2 sl zl Record Id 4 24 b M bok forss Figure 2 Main form for the FIREMON application database with plot data entry forms window open Next close the plot data entry forms window and select File gt Settings from the FIREMON toolbar This will display the FIREMON Configuration and Settings form figure 3 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual
5. The Transect field is a key field in the Fine Woody Debris table and is required for each record Number the transects ascending and sequentially starting with transect number one Enter the slope of the transect fuel counts duff litter depths and litter percents for each transect Zero values should be entered when a fuel class is not counted on a transect although the fuel loading calculations assume a zero value if these fields are left blank The Transect and LogNum fields are key fields in the Coarse Woody Debris table and are required for data entry As with fine woody debris number transects sequentially starting with number one Number logs sequentially starting with number one Logs can be numbered by transect or by plot If no pieces of coarse woody debris are located on a transect we suggest you enter a transect and log number and inter zero for the diameter and decay class fields This is not required but helps with record keeping You will receive a warning message about zero diameter and decay class fields from the data summary and analysis programs but the biomass values will be correct Enter the diameter and decay class for each log The Transect field is a key field in the Vegetation table and is required for each record Enter shrub and or herbaceous cover and height for each transect If vegetation cover and height are collected at only one point along the transect the data summary calculations only include this one point when av
6. DEMicroQuad Cnt19 DEMicroQuad Ht19 DEMicroQuad Cnt20 DEMicroQuad Ht20 FB FireID 12 digit unique fire identifier FBData FireID 12 digit unique fire identifier FBData FDate Date of the fire format DD MM YYYY FBData FTime Time of day observations recorded format 24hr time FBData FName Name of the fire FBData Refld Unique fire code FBData Units Units of measure E English and M Metric FBData TObs Temperature degrees Fahrenheit Celsius 55 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FBData RH Relative humidity percent FBData Wind Wind speed miles hr meters sec FBData Cloud Cloudiness percent FBData W1Hr Moisture of 1 hr fuels percent FBData W10Hr Moisture of 10 hr fuels percent FBData W100Hr Moisture of 100 hr fuels percent FBData W1000HrSnd Moisture of 1000 hr sound fuels percent FBData W1000HrRott Moisture of 1000 hr rotten fuels percent FBData Litter Moisture of litter layer percent FBData Duff Moisture of duff layer percent FBData Soil Moisture of uppermost soil layer percent FBData Shrub Moisture of live shrubs percent FBData Herb Moisture of live herbaceous plants percent FBData Crown Moisture of tree crown foliage percent FBData FireType Code for type of fire FBData FLength Flame length feet
7. CBI Substrate CBI Substrate composite burn index 51 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 CBI Low Shrub CBI Low shrub composite burn index CBI Tall Shrub Sapling CBI Tall shrub composite burn index CBI Intermediate Trees CBI Intermediate tree composite burn index CBI Big Trees CBI Big tree composite burn index CBI Understory CBI Understory composite burn index CBI Overstory CBI Overstory composite burn index CBI Total Plot CBI Total plot composite burn index CFMacro RegID Registration ID CFMacro ProjID Project ID CFMacro PlotID Plot ID CFMacro Date Date CFMacro NumTran Number of transects CFMacro TranLen Transect length feet m CFMacro NumQuadTran Number of quadrats transect CFMacro QuadLen Quadrat length inches cm CFMacro QuadWid Quadrat width inches cm CFMacro NFRatio Nested frequency subplot size ratio percent CFMacro NFNum Nested frequency subplot numbers CFMicro RegID Registration ID CFMicro ProjID Project ID CFMicro PlotID Plot ID CFMicro Date Date CFMicro Transect Transect number CFMicro Item Item code plant species or other item CFMicro Status Health of species live or dead CFMicro CCI Canopy cover of item by quadrat percent CFMicro NRFI Nested rooted frequency of item by
8. FB wo Num Transects 5 Num Guadrats Transect 5 Delete DEQuad Form All heights are in feet Transect i t Record M 4 top Dor res oria Exe Figure 20 Density quadrat data entry form Rare Species RS Data Entry Form The RS form figure 21 is used to enter data collected for rare perennial plants Users must enter the baseline length for each plot The Species and PlantNo fields are required for each record The PlantNo field is a unique sequential number assigned to each individual plant by species Enter the distance along the baseline and distance from the baseline for each individual plant Enter one or more of the following fields status stage maximum canopy diameter second canopy diameter height number of stems number of flowers number of fruits and local fields 1 2 and 3 The Delete RS Form button deletes the current RS record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the RS tables for the current plot including all individual plant records for the plot Users may delete one or more individual plant records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 21 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 ROT coin Figure 21 Rare species data entry form Composite Burn Index CBI Data Entry Form The CBI form figu
9. FINAL DRAFT SB Print SEE i n amp amp fioc v Set Fuel Loading Summary RegID Patt FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST INV INV INV PotD Date 101501 100702 soro 10402 100802 soso soso 100502 Kasad EI 100502 0503 soso 100702 0703 save 92102 2803 E 1900 saoo Sanple Event Lie 10Jx 100J 1 100Ja 1000Ja 1000 1 Au Ae Dutt Litter Tot Depth m Figure 28 Fuel loading summary report Viewer Sovul Rotten Tas per Axe G Print SE i n CIETA v Export Fuel Loading Vegetation Summary RegID Prod TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST TEST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST PotD Date 101501 100702 E 10402 100802 soso soso 100562 0503 zum 1600562 90803 soso 100702 0703 sou 92 2803 Sanple Event D Ri R2 m Ri R2 pi Ri R2 pi Ri R2 D Ri R2 pi Ri R2 Zut Cover Yo Saw Herbaceous CoM Habaceow Tndf Litter Total Biomass tons per acre Sows Haba ew Live Ded Heig ft Live Ded Height t Live Ped Live Dad 20 m0 28 so 0 450 00 075 oi Figure 29 Fuel loading vegetation summary report 436 1n 2057 29 FI
10. Herbaceous Cover In GramCov h n ForbCov hoo 18 b M pak Joras Figure 9 Navigating to an existing record using the List button Find fora code 1 z Add Field Close Attempting to enter a new record before valid data is entered in all the plot key fields RegID ProjID PlotID and Date returns an error message stating there are missing fields figure 10 You must either delete the current record or fill m the required key FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 fields The current record may be deleted by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button figure 11 Bl Firemon firemondata_training mdb E ll xi File DataEntry Tools Reports SES RegistrationiD TEST Projectip FOREST Piotio 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 Pol vo FL sc cr Li Po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE Qua Rs cei re wo Species ID Level iO 96 Delete SC Form kem L L L L L L L TO Missing Fields xl eo The following fields from Plot Description 5C Cover Table require a value or the current value is invalid Item Please correct and try again Record M 4 Figure 10 Example error generated when trying to save a record missing one or more key fields IM 3Firemon firemondata training mdb 5 xl File DataEntry Tools Reports HE Plot Data Form la xl RegistrationiD TES
11. Hits14 POMicroFrame Ht14 POMicroFrame Hits15 POMicroFrame Ht15 POMicroFrame Hits16 POMicroFrame Ht16 POMicroFrame Hits17 POMicroFrame Ht17 POMicroFrame Hits18 POMicroFrame Ht18 POMicroFrame Hits19 POMicroFrame Ht19 POMicroFrame Hits20 POMicroFrame Ht20 POMicroTran RegID Registration ID POMicroTran ProjID Project ID POMicroTran PlotID Plot ID POMicroTran Date Date POMicroTran Item Item code plant species or other item POMicroTran Status Health of species live or dead POMicroTran Hits1 Number of hits for item by transect POMicroTran Htl Average height of item by transect feet m POMicroTran Hits2 POMicroTran Ht2 POMicroTran Hits3 POMicroTran Ht3 POMicroTran Hits4 POMicroTran Ht4 POMicroTran Hits5 POMicroTran Ht5 POMicroTran Hits6 POMicroTran Ht6 POMicroTran Hits7 POMicroTran Ht7 POMicroTran Hits8 61 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 POMicroTran Ht8 POMicroTran Hits9 POMicroTran Ht9 POMicroTran Hits10 POMicroTran Ht10 POMicroTran Hits11 POMicroTran Ht11 POMicroTran Hits12 POMicroTran Ht12 POMicroTran Hits13 POMi
12. Updated 04 04 2005 3Firemon C firemon firemondata_training mdb IM Configuration amp Settings E Configuration and Settings Photos Base LL m Jphotos Documents Base Directory Wocumerts Adocuments Firemon Data C firemon tiremondata_training mdb Analysis Tools Directory Figure 3 FFREMON configuration settings The Configuration and Settings form allows users to set the default directories for plot photos and documents the FIREMON analysis software and the FIREMON data tables Once these directories are set the FIREMON application uses these settings until they are changed again Click on the Save Settings button to save the current settings The Photos Base Directory and Documents Base Directory settings set the hyperlinks for plot photos data metadata documents to the directories storing the photos and documents respectively Populating the Plant Species Codes Lookup Table FIREMON uses the NRCS Plants database codes as the default plant species codes however local codes may be used with FIREMON If any plant species data are collected using the FIREMON sampling methods then users must populate the plant species code table with a list of plant species for their project area Although FIREMON provides the entire list of species from the NRCS Plants database this list is much too large to display effectively in a drop down list for data entry Prepare to add species to the lookup table by closing th
13. is used to enter point cover data collected along individual transects The POFRame data entry form figure 18 is used to enter point cover data collected within frames groups of points along individual transects When entering point intercept data collected along transects users must enter the correct number of transects and points per transect in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct cover values The Item and Status fields are key fields and are required for each record Enter the number of hits for each item by status on each transect An average height value for each species on the transect may also be entered The data entry form allows a maximum of 20 transects per plot The fields for each transect are numbered sequentially e g Hits1 Ht1 for the transect 1 It is important that the units for all fields be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete POTran Form button deletes the current PO transect record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the point intercept transect tables for the current plot including the transect data and all the species data for the plot Users 17 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 may delete individual species by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 3Firemon firemondata_training mdb z ll x File Data Entry Tools Reports HE Plot D
14. kg per m calculated from fuel counts and duff litter measurements on the fuels transects along with average vegetation cover and heights Down woody loadings are calculated for 1 hr 10 hr 100 hr 1 100 hr 1000 hr sound 1000 hr rotten and 1 1000hr fuels Biomass is calculated based on the equations presented in Handbook for Inventorying Downed Woody Material Brown 1974 Non slash composite values are used for quadratic mean diameter non horizontal correction and specific gravity of fine woody debris Decay class 1 2 and 3 pieces of coarse woody debris are considered sound and assigned a specific gravity of 0 40 Decay class 4 and 5 pieces are considered rotten and assigned a specific gravity of 0 30 Loading of litter and duff is calculated using bulk densities of 2 75 Ibs ft and 5 5 Ibs ft respectively Duff and litter depth summaries are provided Averages for live shrub cover dead shrub cover live herbaceous cover and dead herbaceous cover are also calculated Average shrub height and herbaceous height are calculated in feet m Biomass of live and dead shrubs and biomass of live and dead herbaceous plants are calculated using the equation B H C BD Where B is biomass kg sq m H is height m C is percent cover 100 and BD is bulk density kg cu m Bulk density used for the herbaceous and shrub components are 0 8 kg m and 1 8 kg m respectively 28 lll viewer FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005
15. may delete records specific to the individual tree tables mature trees seedlings and saplings by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 12 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 EZ firemondata training mdb lal xl File DataEntry Tools Reports EE FEE RegistrationID ke ST ProjectID FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 po TD FL sc cr LI po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cei FB wo e Size Delete TD Form Macro Plot 0 1 acre Micro Plot 0 01 acre Snag Plot 1 acre All heights are in feet All diameters are in inches Break Point Dia 5 in Growth rate is in inches Mature Trees TreeStat 88 0 60 0 65 48 0154 0 2201 410310 2805s 124 820620 HEI 550640 w k a te EEIEIE rj io Saplings sapling size class midpoint dia in inches Seedlings seedling size class midpoint ht in feet Record M 1 EIN pak or as Figure 12 Tree data entry form Fuel Loading FL Data Entry Form The FL data entry form figure 13 is used to enter fuel counts for fine and coarse fuels duff and litter depths and vegetation cover and height Users must enter the correct transect lengths slope values fuel counts duff litter depths litter percent log diameters and decay classes in order for the fuel loading calculations to provide the correct values
16. meters FBData FDepth Flame depth feet meters FBData Srate Average speed of fire feet minute meters second FBData Plume Dynamic behavior of plume FBData Spot Spotting behavior of fire FBData Locall Local field 1 FBData Local2 Local field 2 FBData Comments Comments FL1000hr RegID Registration ID FL1000hr ProjID Project ID FL1000hr PlotID Plot ID FL1000hr Date Date FL1000hr Transect Line Transect Number FL1000hr LogNum Log Number FL1000hr Dia Diameter of log at line intersection inches cm FL1000hr DecayCl Log Decay Class FL1000hr Locall Local field 1 FLFineDL RegID Registration ID FLFineDL ProjID Project ID FLFineDL PlotID Plot ID FLFineDL Date Date FLFineDL Transect Line Transect Number FLFineDL Slope Slope of transect rise run 100 percent FLFineDL lhr Number of pieces 0 0 25 in 0 0 635 cm in diameter FLFineDL 10hr Number of pieces 0 25 1 0 in 0 635 2 54 cm in diameter FLFineDL 100hr Number of pieces 1 3 in 2 54 and 7 62 cm in diameter FLFineDL D LDepl Depth of Duff Litter Profile inches cm FLFineDL LitterPct1 Proportion of total profile depth that is litter percent FLFineDL D LDep2 Depth of Duff Litter Profile inches cm FLFineDL LitterPct2 Proportion of total profile depth that is litter 56 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005
17. Methods Selected Methods Species Composition Cover Frequency Figure 45 General tab of the Export Data form The General tab on the Export Data form allows users to select the FIREMON sampling methods plant species codes and other item codes used in the FIREMON database The FIREMON Plot Data method must always be selected Any other sampling methods the local plant species codes and other item codes are optional The Filter tab allows users to select a subset of plots in the FIREMON database figure 46 RE General Fiter File into Filter By cmm RegistrationID starts with rest Cmn ProjectID starts with Forest poto f d Date si p SEvent Figure 46 Filter tab of Export Data form 42 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Users may filter FIREMON plots by selecting a specific Registration ID Project ID range of Plot IDs and range of Dates The File Info tab allows users to enter basic information about a FIREMON data set figure 47 A FIREMON user s name organization and email are entered along with any comments about the specific data set Once this information is entered the user names the XML file and saves this file to a specified directory figure 48 RE General Fiter File info ae Name Pat Firemon Organization Associaton of Rastafarian Foresters Cancel Email fpat rastatorester org Comment Plot Description ree Data Fuel Tran
18. Scientific name NRCSPlantsDB Common Name Common name NRCSPlantsDB Family Plant family NRCSPlantsDB Life Form 1 Alternate life form NRCSPlantsDB Life Form 2 Second alternate life form PD RegID Registration ID PD ProjID Project ID PD PlotID Plot ID PD Date Date PD OrgCodel Organization code 1 PD OrgCode2 Organization code 2 PD OrgCode3 Organization code 3 PD OrgCode4 Organization code 4 PD Examiner Name of FireMon crew boss or lead examiner PD Units Units of measurement English or metric PD Radius Radius length of the macroplot in feet meters PD Width Width of macroplot in feet meters PD PlotType Type of plot C Control M Measured PD SEvent Sampling event reason why plot is being measured at this time PD FireID Fire behavior database key id PD Mdld Metadata Key Id PD LocType Type of Location L Lat Long U UTM PD Lat Latitude of plot center PD Long Longitude of plot center PD Northing UTM Northing of plot center PD Easting UTM Easting of plot center 58 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 PD Datum GPS datum PD GPS Error GPS error meters or feet PD GPS Err Units Units for GPS Error ft feet m meters PD UTM Zone UTM zone PD Elev Elevation above mean sea level feet meters PD Aspect A
19. Unchanged 30 80 95 100 branch loss 96 Living Resprout gt 100 90x 50 2096 None Colonizers Unchanged Low Moderate High Low Low to none Spp Comp Abund Unchanged Little Change Moderate change High change EI M 4 1 gt M X Jot 43 Save Figure 22 Composite Burn Index data entry form Fire Behavior FB Data Entry Form The FB data entry form figure 23 is used for entering data on fire behavior The Fire Behavior form is separate from other data entry forms since it is not entered for every plot The records in the Fire Behavior table are linked to the plot data through the Fire D field on the PD form One Fire Behavior record may be linked to many plots any plots sampled in within the same fire Fire Behavior data may be entered for different times during the fire To add a new fire behavior record using the current FireID click the New Record button on the FBData record navigator bar in the upper part of the Fire Behavior Entry form The Delete button deletes the current FB record and all data recorded for the fire The Delete FBData button deletes observations recorded at one time period for the fire The List FBData displays a list of all observations recorded for the current FireID and may be used to navigate to a specific observation for editing purposes 23 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 BW JFiremon firemondata_training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports
20. cover values are used to calculate an average cover value for the plot 32 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 ixi SB Print O Reload Jo n amp amp fioc v Sot Point Intercept Summary Sample Average Average Potti PictID Date Event Item Cover Yo Height df FOREST 10 101501 Pi AGSP FOREST ARUV FOREST MOSS FOREST ROCK FOREST SYAL FOREST NGSP FOREST ARUV FOREST ARUV FOREST MOSS FOREST ROCK FOREST SYAL FOREST MSP FOREST ARUV FOREST ROCK FOREST SYAL FOREST NGSP FOREST FED FOREST PHMAS FOREST SYAL FOREST XETE FOREST AGSP FOREST FED FOREST PHMAS FOREST SYAL p P P p D D D D D D D D FOREST o Go R2 MOSS R R P P P p P R R R R R FOREST XETE Figure 33 Point intercept summary report Density DE Summary Report The DE summary report figure 34 displays density summaries for plant species and other items sampled using the density method The average number of items per quadrat or belt transect is calculated The average number of items per sq foot sq m and per acre hectare are also calculated The average height in feet m is calculated for each item 33 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 amp Print Orem i n amp ios X Export Density Summary Avg Itans ample pe qudrat Avg ens Avg Itans Avg Pol Item or bet tom pasa erare Herghtiti FOREST d n ARUV m FOREST o d
21. form opens record number one will be selected If the form is empty first time use start entering your data otherwise click on the New Record button the right most button right facing black triangle and asterisk on the Access record navigation bar at the bottom of the form This advances beyond the last record in the database and allows users to enter new records Similarly the New Record button can be used to enter new data on the other data entry forms When editing existing records use the record selectors or the List button to find the desired record and begin editing the record figure 9 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 BW JFiremon firemondata_training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports Fire Behavior Metadata Plant Species Codes Other Item Codes 0 x SES Registrati TE ST ProjectID Forest Pio 1 Date PD To FL sc cF ul Po Tran po Frame DE Bett DE Quad Rs cen re wo Organization Info Org Code 3 Org Code 4 10 15 01 SEvent Org Code 1 Plot Info Org Code 2 Examiner pe zl Radius 372 ft FirelD h 01 Width ft MDID f est Forest Y M Geo Reference C Lat Long UTM Northing Datum iwi Easting GPS Error UTM Zone GPS Units E zi Biophysical Settings Elevation 4 000 ft Slope 10 VertShape x Aspect Landform hd HorzShape basi Geo
22. item codes present in the XML file Users may select to import data from all sampling methods or select individual methods Select View Details to display the data for each sampling method figure 52 import Wizard Import Options Select the options you would like to import To view the contents of each option highlight the option and Figure 51 Import Options form of the Import Wizard The View Details Form figure 52 displays the data in the XML file for each FIREMON sampling method the local plant species codes or the other item codes Users may select to view data for each FIREMON table associated with a FIREMON sampling method Tree Data Details qi i 2 Iv TEST v TEST HR Test H Test v TEST P TEST Iv TEST v Test v test ey I a4 Et Figure 52 View Details Form of the Import Wizard 45 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 The Import Wizard displays an error message if there are problems importing the FIREMON data figure 53 This typically occurs when there are conflicts with existing records in the FIREMON database Click Details to display information on the errors The Import Wizard displays the number of valid and invalid records Click Continue to add data from the valid records or Abort to exit without adding any data Any records with conflicting keys must be deleted from the FIREMON database before all the records are added Error Importin
23. n PHMAS 2 2 SET m FOREST o i n SYAL FOREST o ARUV FOREST 10 ARUV FOREST 10 100702 PHMAS FOREST o 100702 1 PHMAS FOREST 10 100702 SYAL TOREST o 2 SYAL FOREST o 2 ARUV FOREST o 2 PHMAS FOREST o 2 SYAL FOREST 0 n AGSP FOREST 30 n FED FOREST 30 pi PHMAS FOREST o d n SYAL TORIST 0 noo pi XETE FOREST 0 10080 Aust FOREST o omg FED FOREST 1008 PHMAS FOREST o SYAL Figure 34 Density summary report Composite Burn Index CBI Summary Report The CBI summary report figure 35 displays the Composite Burn Index for each stratum and the summarized CBI values for understory overstory and the total plot S Print O Reload i ri AJA roo x Export Composite Burn Index Habs Low Tall Slwubs Intermediate RezID ProjID FLUID Date Substrate Shnibs Saptngs Kes Bir Dee Undenstery Ovastay Total Pot TEST FOREST 2 TEST FORST n o 00 EI 00 TEST FOREST 2 TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST 260 210 00 1 16 210 139 Figure 35 Composite Burn Index summary report 34 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FIREMON DATA ANALYSIS PROGRAM The FIREMON Analysis Tools FMAT program is opened by selecting Reports gt Data Analysis from the FIREMON toolbar When FMAT opens it may not be connected to a database or may not be connected to the same database you are using in FIREMON Open a database by selecting Options gt Settings from the main toolbar figure 36
24. not be stored in the comments field These documents should be stored in the documents subdirectory or the user selected directory listed in the Document Base Directory field in the FIREMON Configuration and Settings form figure 3 The Delete button deletes the current MD record and all associated records The Delete MDData button deletes metadata or comments for one subject only The List MDData 24 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 displays a list of all subject records for an MDID record and may be used to navigate to a specific subject for editing purposes 3Firemon firemondata training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports Metadata Entry Form Metadata ID rest Forest Subject Fuels an ws Document Link JFuels_method doc E Fuels Sampling Methodology modified GLOBE Protocols etailed fuels data will be subsampled for all forested vegetation types This ethod for sampling fuels was developed to quantify those fuels for the rediction of fire behavior and effects The sampling design includes easurements of all fuel components including litter duff and various size classes of downed woody material Table 1 MD Record n top 9 vk fort Figure 24 Metadata data entry form FIREMON DATA SUMMARY REPORTS FIREMON provides reports to display summary data for each plot in the FIREMON database Reports may be printed or exported as pdf csv or html files Selec
25. transects placed along a baseline It also generates random starting points for placing quadrats along a transect Enter the number of transects transect length and the maximum distance from the baseline to place the first quadrat The maximum distance from the baseline for placement of the first quadrat depends on transect length number of quadrats spacing of quadrats and quadrat size Click on the Transect Locations button to generate the transect locations and click on the Quadrat Locations button to generate the starting points for the first quadrat 40 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 JFiremon firemondata_training mdb Quadrat 1 on Transect Quadrat 1 on Transect Quadrat 1 on Transect Quadrat 1 on Transect Quadrat 1 on Transect Figure 44 Random transect locator program 41 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FIREMON DATA TRANSFER Exporting FIREMON Data FIREMON allows users to generate XML files for importing and exporting FIREMON data Any data entered into the FIREMON sampling method tables the local list of NRCS Plants codes and the local list of Other Item codes may be exported from one FIREMON database and imported into another Select File gt Export from the main toolbar to generate XML export files figure 45 A x General Fiter File into IV Plant Species Codes IV Other tem Codes l IV Methods Available
26. which installs the Java application FIREMON database and data analysis software The default installation directory and FIREMON software configuration files are set to c firemon however the FIREMON software may be installed in any directory When the files are successfully installed the firemon directory should appear similar to the directory in figure 1 BEE File Edit View Favorites Tools Help AN Gek 9 1P IU search E Folders gt 3 X9 address ca Citfiremon JE go Links Links Folders B Desktop L File Folder 3 21 2005 4 10 PM EI a My Documents ire File Folder 2 15 2005 6 22 PM E N My Computer SI File Folder 2 15 2005 6 22 PM E H 3 Floppy A photos File Folder 2 15 2005 6 22 PM E amp Local Disk C 123 config xml 2KB XML Document 4 4 2005 11 50 AM 8 Corel IS firemondata template 17 236 KB TEMPLATE File 11 29 2004 4 56 PM a E EL A firemondata_training mdb 18 500 KB Microsoft Access Ap 4 4 2005 11 50 AM E C3 Documents and Settings B FM HELP DAT 18KB DAT File 2 10 2005 8 24 AM DRIVERS SS FMAT cnt 2KB CNT File 2 10 2005 8 26 AM C edipse Brei ee 1 159KB Application 2 10 2005 8 24 AM E FMAT GID 11KB GIDFile 5 3 2004 4 51 PM e tege DFMAT HLP 2 066 KB Help File 2 10 2005 8 24 AM 5 ye SI FMAT hpt 1KB HPT File 2 10 2005 8 26 AM Ab AP FMAT ini 1KB Configuration Settings 2 15 2005 7 05 PM photos E JFiremon exe 394 KB Application 9 28 2004 4 28 PM free Ea jfiremon jar 973KB E
27. with the training data set FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 The JFiremon program is the Java application in which users interact with the FIREMON database The FIREMON Java application may be linked to any FIREMON database e g firemondata mdb firemon training mdb The File gt New option on the main toolbar allows users to create a new FIREMON database with empty tables The File 2 Open option allows users to open any FIREMON database The File gt Save As option allows users to rename a FIREMON database The File Close option closes the current database while the File gt Exit option closes the JFiremon application The database firemondata template is read only and is only used by JFiremon to create a new empty database This ensures that users always have an empty set of FIREMON tables in order to create a new FIREMON database Since the JFiremon application is separate from the FIREMON database users are able to keep their data intact when new versions of JFiremon exe are released Configuring the FIREMON database application Open the FIREMON application JFiremon exe using the desktop icon or Start menu The main FIREMON form appears along with the plot data entry forms on the screen after the FIREMON splash screen disappears figure 2 The database name is displayed in the upper right corner of the JFiremon application EM firemondata_training mdb
28. Criteria or Figure 56 Access Query Design window a Oueryl Select Query FIREMON 1 10 15 2001 101 FIREMON 1 10 15 2001 101 FIREMON 1 10 7 2002 101 FIREMON 1 10 7 2002 101 FIREMON 1 8 2 2003 101 FIREMON 1 8 2 003 101 FIREMON 2 1 3 2002 101 FIREMON 2 1 3 2002 101 FIREMON 2 68 3 2003 101 FIREMON 2 68 3 2003 101 FIREMON 3 1 4 2002 101 FIREMON 3 1 4 2002 101 FIREMON 3 10 8 2002 101 FIREMON 3 FIREMON 3 10 8 2002 101 8 5 2003 101 Record 14 4 Ii 1 D rs of 52 Figure 57 Query results for displaying fine fuel counts on transects for FireID 101 a n n IA Lech n Lech lola lola IA Lech SA NN Mi HA NN WHY NH fw NS WN NN P Appendix A FIREMON Table Names Field Names and Field Descriptions Table Name Field Name Field Description CBI RegID Registration ID CBI ProjID Project ID CBI PlotID Plot ID CBI Date Date CBI Percent 20m Plot Burned Percent of 20m plot burned CBI Percent 30m Plot Burned Percent of 30m plot burned 50 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005
29. DMacro _codesPD_GPSErrUnits _codesTD_Insect_Disease E wees codesPD HorzSlpshp _codesTD_LiveCrwnPct Em TDSeed EI _codesPD_Landform _codesTD_Mort H Reports TDTree _codesPD_PlotType _codesTD_SeedSizeCl Wl Pages _codesCF_NRF Ej _codesPD_PotLF codesTD Snag PL Macros _codesFB_FireType _codesPD_SampEvent _codesTD_TreeStatus _codesFB_Plume _codesPD_SoilTex _codes_CanopyCover s seiss _codesFB_Spotting todesPD SurfGeoli _codes_GroundCover Groups _codesFL_DecayCl _codesPD_SurfGeol2 _codes_OtherITems amp Favorites _codesPD_Datum _codesPD_Units _codes_SizeCl _codesPD_Erosion Ej _codesPD_UTMZones codes Status re So X gt Figure 54 Code tables in the FIREMON data database BER Coe Dese Sot KS Open Grown Emergent Dominant Codominant Intermediate Suppressed Record i 4 I bi Jon r of 6 Figure 55 Crown Class codes Table 1 FIREMON code tables Table Name FIREMON Tables Forms FIREMON Code Description codes CanopyCover PD FL SC CF Canopy Cover Classes codes GroundCover SC CF PO Ground Cover codes OtherITems SC CE Ll PO DE Other Items codes SizeCl SC LI DE Tree Shrub Size Classes codes Status SC CE PO LI DE Plant Species Status i i RS codesCF NRF CF Nested Rooted Frequency codesFB FireType FB Fire Type codesFB Plume FB Plume codesFB Spotting FB Spotting codesFL Deca
30. EST 2002 05 05 FOREST 2002 10 05 FOREST 2002 10 05 FOREST 2003 09 05 FOREST 2003 09 05 FOREST 2002 05 06 FOREST 2002 05 06 FOREST 2002 10 05 FOREST 2002 10 05 FOREST 2003 09 05 FOREST 2003 09 05 FOREST 2002 05 05 Figure 42 Query results using the Simple Query Builder to display fuel transect lengths fine fuel counts and duff litter depths 39 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 GIS POINT FILE Select Reports GIS Point File to display all the plot locations in the database figure 43 This tool provides a guick way to export all the plot locations to create a point coverage in a GIS All location fields in the PD table are displayed for all plots in the database Location fields include latitude longitude UTM zone northing easting datum GPS error and GPS error units This file may be printed or exported in csv pdf or html file formats EE amp print Hl gt ASJA joox Export GIS Point File GPS Eror RezID Pain ad Nerdang Eastmg Dahon GPS Exar Whats FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST FOREST N FOREST INV INV INV INV INV N Figure 43 GIS point file RANDOM TRANSECT LOCATOR PROGRAM Select Tools gt Transect Layout from the FIREMON toolbar to display the Random Transect Locator form figure 44 This tool generates random starting points for
31. FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FIREMON Database User Manual VAM EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The FIREMON database software allows users to enter data generate summary reports and perform other data management tasks The FIREMON database software consists of a Java application and a Microsoft Access database The Java application provides the user interface with FIREMON data through data entry forms data summary reports and other data management tools The Microsoft Access database contains the tables that store the actual FIREMON data and the standard lookup codes used in various FIREMON fields Tt Od ON SEENEN pU EP n FIREMON Database Installation and Configuration n Installing the FIREMON Software edens orte etr Na EE ES S asa URN UU RARE Nan aa ana Samba Configuring the FIREMON database application Populating the Plant Species Codes Lookup Table BE Adding Other Items to the Plant Species Lookup Table sed FIREMON Data Entry Forms 9 Plot Description PD Data Entry Form 12 Tree Data TD Data Entry Form 5512 Fuel Loading EL Data Entry Form ecce erre e rr PR SRI ere PER BNN OC SEG e dese ite entera Ere EIE 13 Species Composition SC Data Entry FOrm ettet e rer UHR EE FLUR ER e tr samakan 14 Cover Frequency CF Data Entry Fomm weld Line Intercept LI Data Entry Form 16 Point Intercept PO Data Entry Forms add De
32. Health of species live or dead LIMicroInt SizeCl Size class LIMicroInt Start Starting point for intercept on measuring tape inches cm LIMicroInt Stop Stopping point for intercept on measuring tape inches cm LIMicroInt Intercept Intercept length Stop Start inches cm LIMicroInt Height Average height for item on transect feet m 57 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 LIMicroSpp RegID Registration ID LIMicroSpp ProjID Project ID LIMicroSpp PlotID Plot ID LIMicroSpp Date Date LIMicroSpp Transect Transect number LIMicroSpp Item Item code plant species or other item LIMicroSpp Status Health of species live or dead LIMicroSpp SizeCl Size class LIMicroSpp TranLen Transect Length feet m MD Mdld Meta data Key ID MDComm MDID Metadata ID MDComm Subject Subject description MDComm DocLink Hyperlink to document MDComm Comments Metadata or comment text NRCSPlantsDB Symbol Plant species symbol NRCSPlantsDB Symbol Key Plant species symbol key NRCSPlantsDB Synonym Symbol Key Plant species preferred synonym NRCSPlantsDB Local Code Local plant species code NRCSPlantsDB FVS Code FVS plant species code NRCSPlantsDB Life Form Plant species life form NRCSPlantsDB Scientific Name
33. N code tables and queries when they install updated versions of the JFiremon Application Customizing FIREMON Codes The FIREMON code tables may be modified to include locally specific codes Users may edit these tables in the FIREMON Data database firemondata mdb The FIREMON code tables are named codes figure 54 The code tables are systematically named by the table name and field name for which they store codes For example codesTD CrwnClass is the table with the crown class codes figure 55 used in the TD sampling method and data entry form The code tables generally have three fields The first field is the code the second field is the description of the code and the third field is a number that sorts the order of the codes The sorting number is used to display fields in the drop down list in an order other than alphabetic Codes may be added modified or deleted However if longer codes are added the field size must be lengthened in the FIREMON table Table 1 lists all the code tables in FIREMON the FIREMON tables and forms that use the codes and a brief description of the type of codes stored in each table 47 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 SES firemondata 041303 Database Access 2000 file format E z ni sl L open DE Design Neu XK 2a 7e Objects SCCover EI codesPD Erossev _codesPD_VertSlpShp SCMacro _codesPD_FireSev codesTD CrwnClass EE Queries T
34. NAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Species Composition SC Summary Report The SC summary report figure 30 displays the same species cover data as the data entry form since no calculations are reguired to calculate average cover or height for a plot Average height is displayed in feet or meters depending on the output units selected iBixi amp Print 6 vlait amp amp fioc Export Species Composition Summary Sample Sze RerID Pati Paff Date Event a Class Cover Height t TEST FOREST 101501 DI 0 o TEST FOREST P TEST FORIST TEST FOREST pi TEST FOREST P TEST FORIST ve R TEST FOREST Ri TEST FOREST R TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST TEST FOREST T T T T T T T T T T T T TEST FOREST Sam 2 PS TO T T T T T T T T T T T T T TEST FOREST Figure 30 Species composition summary report Cover Frequency CF Summary Report The CF summary report figure 30 displays average plant species cover and frequencies for the different frame sizes used in the CF method Average cover is calculated for each plant species by status The frequency of occurrence is calculated for the different frame sizes used to collect the frequency data The summary Report allows up to four different frame sizes Frequen
35. OMacroFrame TranLen Transect length POMacroFrame NumFrmTran Number of frames transect POMacroFrame NumPtsFrm Number of points frame POMacroTran RegID Registration ID POMacroTran ProjID Project ID POMacroTran PlotID Plot ID POMacroTran Date Date POMacroTran NumTran Number of transects POMacroTran TranLen Transect length POMacroTran NumPtsTran Number of points transect POMicroFrame RegID Registration ID POMicroFrame ProjID Project ID POMicroFrame PlotID Plot ID POMicroFrame Date Date POMicroFrame Transect Transect number POMicroFrame Item Item code plant species or other item POMicroFrame Status Health of species POMicroFrame Hits Number of hits for item by frame POMicroFrame Htl Average height of item by frame feet m POMicroFrame Hits2 POMicroFrame Ht2 POMicroFrame Hits3 POMicroFrame Ht3 POMicroFrame Hits4 POMicroFrame Ht4 POMicroFrame Hits5 60 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 POMicroFrame Ht5 POMicroFrame Hits6 POMicroFrame Ht6 POMicroFrame Hits7 POMicroFrame Ht7 POMicroFrame Hits8 POMicroFrame Ht8 POMicroFrame Hits9 POMicroFrame Ht9 POMicroFrame Hits10 POMicroFrame Ht10 POMicroFrame Hits11 POMicroFrame Hi POMicroFrame Hits12 POMicroFrame Ht12 POMicroFrame Hits13 POMicroFrame Ht13 POMicroFrame
36. ON tables However this form only builds relatively simple queries and can only filter records based on the four primary key fields in FIREMON RegID ProjID PlotID and Date More complex queries require the use of the Access Query Design window described below Users may design their own queries and store them in the FIREMON database Click on Queries gt New gt Design view to display the Access Query Design window figure 56 Customized queries are useful for exporting data into statistical software packages or for generating custom reports All FIREMON tables fields and field descriptions are listed below Appendix A as a reference for building customized queries Access prompts users to click on tables to add to the Access Query Design window Selected tables and their relationships are added to the design window Users may select the desired fields along with any criteria for specific fields For example the query in figure 46 joins the PD table with the FLMacro and FLFineDL tables This query selects the FireID PlotID transect number slope and fine fuel counts for all plots in the FIREMON database which were located inside the fire assigned to FireID 101 The resulting query is displayed in figure 57 49 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 ef Query1 Select Query H ES ni xj FLFineDL eS Ee Ee Teen Field PlotID Transect Slope Table Sort Reg ES d ME Show
37. SC Data Entry Form The SC data entry form figure 14 is used to enter ocular estimates of plant species cover and height for a plot The Species ID Level field is required for data entry It is important to enter the correct species identification level on this form so users know whether a full or reduced plant species list was collected The Item Status and Size Class are key fields and are reguired for each record Enter a cover and or height value for each item by status and size class It is important that the units for all fields entered be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete SC Form button deletes the current SC record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the species composition tables for the current 14 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 plot including the species id level and all species on the plot Users may delete individual species records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 3Firemon firemondata_training mdb i loj xl File Data Entry Tools Reports SES RegistrationiD EST ProjectiD FOREST PlotID 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 pol ro FL sc cr u Po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cei re wo Species ID Level 10 Delete SC Form Item Status Sizecl Cover Height ft Local Local2 ARUV L TO 05 04 PHMAS L TO 100 30 PICO L TO 500 500 PSME L
38. T Projectio FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 18 01 SEvent P1 e ro FL sc cr ul Po Tran PO Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cei re wo Species ID Level 10 Delete SC Form Height ft 1b M pak oras Figure 11 Deleting a record by right clicking on the current record 11 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Plot Description PD Data Entry Form The first data entry form is for the PD sampling method figures 8 and 9 Users are required to enter data in this form first for each plot The FIREMON key fields Reg D ProjID PlotID and Date are reguired and automatically populate these fields in the other sampling method data entry forms Users must also enter the units in which the FIREMON data are collected E English M metric the plot type C control M measured and the sampling event Pn pretreatment Rn remeasurement IV inventory All fields on the PD form relate to the general description of the plot General categories of these fields include location biophysical setting geology and soils vegetation cover vegetation composition ground cover fuels fire behavior and effects plot photo ids and comments The Delete button deletes the current PD record and any records linked to this record Since all tables are linked to the PD table this button deletes any records in the database for the current plot Tree Data TD Data Ent
39. TO 200 850 SYAL L TO 10 0 10 L TO Record M 1 gt M FX Jot43 Figure 14 Plant species composition data entry form Cover Frequency CF Data Entry Form The CF data entry form figure 15 is used to enter plant species cover and or frequency data Users must enter the correct number of transects and quadrats per transect in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct average cover and frequency The Transect Item and Status fields are key fields and are required for each record Enter one or more of the following fields canopy cover frequency and height for each item by status on each quadrat The data entry form allows a maximum of 20 quadrats per transect The fields for each quadrat are numbered sequentially e g CC1 NRF1 Ht1 for the first quadrat It 1s important that the units for all fields be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete CF Form button deletes the current CF record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the cover frequency tables for the current plot including the transect quadrat size data and all the species data for the plot Users may delete individual species records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 15 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 EM firemondata_training mdb ni x Fie DataEntry Tools Repor
40. ata Form E Ael xl RegistrationiD TEST Projectip FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 Pb ro FL sc cr Li Po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cen re wo Num Transects 5 Num Points Transect 66 Delete POTran Form Transect Length Geli eserotanfom All heights are in feet Record M al 1 gt DL OK foras Figure 17 Point intercept transect data entry form When entering point intercept data collected within frames placed along transects users must enter the correct number of transects frames per transect and number of points per frame in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct cover values The Transect Item and Status fields are key fields and required for each record Enter the number of hits for each item by status in each frame An average height value for each species in the frame may also be entered The data entry form allows a maximum of 20 frames per transect The fields for each frame are numbered sequentially e g Hits1 Ht1 for frame 1 It is important that the units for all fields be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete POFrame Form button deletes the current PO frame record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the point intercept frame tables for the current plot including the transect frame data and all the species data for the plot Users may delete ind
41. atabase User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 TDTree RegID Registration ID TDTree ProjID Project ID TDTree PlotID Plot ID TDTree Date Date TDTree TagNo Tree tag number TDTree Species Species code TDTree TreeStat Health of tree live or dead TDTree DBH Diameter breast height inches cm TDTree Height Tree Height feet m TDTree LiCrPct Live crown percent TDTree LiCrBHt Live crown base height feet m TDTree CrwnCl Crown position class TDTree Age Tree age years TDTree GrwthRt Tree growth rate last 10 yrs radial growth inches mm TDTree DecayCl Decay Class TDTree Mort Cause of Mortality TDTree DamCdl Damage code 1 TDTree DamSev1 Severity code TDTree DamCd2 Damage code 2 TDTree DamSev2 Severity code 2 TDTree CharHt Bole char height feet m TDTree CrScPct Crown scorch percent TDTree Local Optional code 1 64
42. ation Field data collection has been discussed in detail in the Integrated Sampling Strategy and Field Assessment documentation Discussed here is the FIREMON data entry and data summary software The FIREMON database encompasses four major tasks 1 data entry 2 data management 3 data summary and 4 data transfer Data entry is accomplished in FIREMON by physically entering the collected field data into a set of standardized Microsoft Access database tables Data management includes populating a plant species list for the database adding additional codes used in the vegetation sampling methods e g life forms such as forb grass or shrub and adding user specific codes to the FIREMON lookup code tables Data summary reports are generated by a C program sum exe developed specifically for the FIREMON data summary display reports Data transfer is accomplished via XML files generated by the FIREMON database The FIREMON database performs a variety of tasks Plot data are entered through a data entry form for each FIREMON sampling method All the FIREMON plot sampling methods are displayed on the main plot entry form A separate data entry form is provided for the Metadata and Fire Behavior data since these methods apply to one or more FIREMON plots Metadata and Fire Behavior data are linked to FIREMON plots through the MDID and FireID fields respectively on the Plot Description form Plot data summaries are displayed through the data sum
43. click Open and double click on the database you want to use Databases have an mdb extension and are found in the c firemon folder Select the Reg D and ProjectID for the plots you want to examine figure 37 FMAT FireMon Analysis Tools 1 20 E ini x Project Report Graph View Options Help Exit IT 1 O EE Selected Plots Window Forest Vegel Sion Simulator Pre Remeasurement Treatment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 s miim s mm m Plot Description sl Sample Method Tree Cover xl Report Attribute Refresh Figure 36 FIREMON Analysis Tools FMAT program IM Settings Dialog HEE xl C firemon firemondata_training mdb Reg Code Project Id Dathan TEST vj Forest z Alpha Value x View Output As LS English Metric Statistical C Releve Report Decimal Precision Ze Cc C C Default 1 1 0 1 00 Show Warning Messages On C Off OK CANCEL Figure 37 Settings dialog box 35 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Four additional settings are found in the Settings Dialog box The Alpha Value field lets users select the significance level of the F test that is applied during analysis When the p value of the F test is below the selected Alpha Value a Dunnett s t test is performed to identify attribute s that are significantly different than the pre treatment data If the p value of the F test is greater than the Alpha Value no significan
44. croTran Ht13 POMicroTran Hits14 POMicroTran Ht14 POMicroTran Hits15 POMicroTran Ht15 POMicroTran Hits16 POMicroTran Ht16 POMicroTran Hits17 POMicroTran Ht17 POMicroTran Hits18 POMicroTran Ht18 POMicroTran Hits19 POMicroTran Ht19 POMicroTran Hits20 POMicroTran Ht20 RSMacro RegID Registration ID RSMacro ProjID Project ID RSMacro PlotID Plot ID RSMacro Date Date RSMacro BLineLen Length of Baseline feet or meters RSSpp RegID Registration ID RSSpp ProjID Project ID RSSpp PlotID Plot ID RSSpp Date Date RSSpp Species Plant species code RSSpp PlantNo Unique number for each individual plant RSSpp DistAlongBL Distance along baseline RSSpp DistFromBL Distance from baseline RSSpp Status Plant status RSSpp Stage Plant stage RSSpp MaxDia Canopy diameter measured at maximum diameter RSSpp Dia2 Canopy diameter measured at right angles to maximum diameter measurement RSSpp Height Plant Height RSSpp Stems Number of stems RSSpp Flowers Number of flowers RSSpp Fruits Number of fruits RSSpp Locall Local field 1 RSSpp Local Local field 2 RSSpp Local Local field 3 62 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 SCCover RegID Registration ID SCCover ProjID Project ID SCCover PlotID Plot ID SCCover Date Date SCCover Item I
45. ct in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct density values The Transect Item Status and SizeCl fields are key fields and are required for each record Enter the quadrat length quadrat width and count for each item by status and size class in a quadrat Quadrat size may vary by species For example smaller herbaceous plants may be counted in smaller quadrats and larger shrubs counted in larger quadrats An average height value for each species in the quadrat may also be entered The data entry form allows a maximum of 20 frames per transect The fields for each quadrat are numbered sequentially e g Cnt1 Hr for quadrat 1 It is important that the units for all fields be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete DEQuad Form button deletes the current DE quadrat record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the density quadrat tables for the current plot including the transect frame data and all the species data for the plot Users may delete individual species records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 20 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Firemon firemondata training mdb ini D xl File DataEntry Tools Reports Jalxi RegistrationID fre sT ProjectID FOREST Piot 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent kb pb 0 FL sc cr u Po Tran po Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cel
46. cy is calculated by dividing the number of quadrats in which a species is present by the total number of quadrats 30 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 BER n amp amp fox v pen Cover Frequency Summary a over Subplotl Subplot Subplot3 Subpbt4 Avr Pain Frequency Frequency Frequency Frequemy Heim FOREST 01501 ARUV FOREST 1 10 1500 P PHMAS FOREST 1 2001801 d SYAL FOREST 2 ARUY FOREST 1 2 1 PHMAS FOREST 1 sono R2 ARUV FOREST 1 SO 0 2 PHMAS FOREST 1 0203 R2 SYAL FOREST 3 10402 n MiSP FOREST 3 140402 p fid FOREST 3 140402 P PHMAS FOREST 3 gen n XETE FOREST 3 100802 1 AGSP FOREST 3 02 1 AGSP FOREST 3 weu 1 m FOREST A mu 1 PHMA FOREST 3 02 1 XETE FOREST 3 zeg i XETE FOREST 3 2 AGSP FOREST 3 3 2 Ka FOREST 2 gases R2 PHMAS Figure 31 Cover Frequency summary report Line Intercept LI Summary Report The LI summary report figure 32 displays average cover and height values for plant species sampled using the line intercept method Plant species cover on a transect is calculated by dividing the total intercept for each species on a transect by the total length of the transect Average cover is then calculated for the plot by averaging the transect cover values Average height is calculated by averaging all the height measurements for a species by status and size class Average height is displayed in feet or meters depending on the output units s
47. data for a new species The Delete LI Form button deletes the current LI record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the line intercept tables for the current plot including the number of transects all the species and all the intercept measurements for the plot Users may delete a single species from the plot using the Delete Species button A list of all species entered is displayed with the List Species button This list may be used to navigate to a particular species on a transect for editing purposes Individual 16 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 intercept measurements may be deleted by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button JFiremon firemondata_training mdb lol x File DataEntry Tools Reports wien EE Ais RegistrationID fest ProjectID JUNDVES PlotiD o al Date 06 27 95 SEvent PD 1D FL sc cr Li Po Tran PO Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cei FB mo Num Transets 3 Delete LI Form Species Number M 4 1b M Ir ot7 Delete Species List Species Transect 1 Item feve x Status x SizeCI TO bd TranLen 100 m Intercept m Height m Record M 24 gt M FX foras Figure 16 Line intercept data entry form Point Intercept PO Data Entry Forms The PO data entry forms are used for entering plant species and or ground cover point data The POTran data entry form figure 17
48. e data entry forms Otherwise the data entry forms will need to be closed and reopened before the species you add will show in the species drop down list To add species select Data Entry gt Plant Species Codes from the FIREMON toolbar to display the NRCS Plants database form figure 4 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Ml Firemon firemondata_training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports SR Symbol SN Scientific Name Abies lasiocarpa Symbolkey ABLA o Commonname subalpine ir SSS S Synonym Symbolkey Family Pinaceae 0000000000 Local Code ABLA Life Form 1 IR FYScCoe F aeerom2 Life Form bes z Add to Local Code Record n 76 i ors2120 Figure 4 NRCS Plants database form This form allows users to search for a plant species by the NRCS Plants code scientific name or common name Users must find each plant species for their project area and populate the Local Code field on the form Open the NRCS species list window by clicking the List button at the bottom of the NRCS Plant Codes window Symbol Symbol Code and Scientific Name are the default search fields More search fields may be added by using the Add Field menu and dropdown list found at the bottom of the Record List window Search fields may be deleted except the defaults by right clicking on a column header and clicking Remove this Column Use the Find button at the bottom of the Record List window to search thr
49. elected 31 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 BER SEO M amp amp fioc sl Export Line Intercept Summary Sample Sie Average Average Potti PictID Date Evet Ran Class Cover Height t FOREST 10 101801 P PHMAS FOREST o oam P PRVI FOREST 10 10070 RI PHMAS FOREST 10 e PRVI FOREST o o PRVI FOREST 10 Qm m PHMAS FOREST 10 soo R PRVI FOREST 30 2 P PHMAS FOREST 10 o m SYAL FOREST 10 sm Ri PHMAS FOREST TI eo Ri SYAL FOREST 10 om RI PHMAS FOREST 10 ago SYAL FOREST o om P PRVI FOREST se P SYAL FOREST 0 1 PRVI FOREST o0 SYAL FOREST 0 R2 PRVI FOREST o 2 SYAL FOREST 0 2 VAGI FOREST s0 d PHMAS FOREST s d PRVI FOREST s P SYAL FOREST s Ri PHMAS FOREST s PRVI FOREST s0 oo SYAL Figure 32 Line intercept summary report Point Cover PO Summary Report The PO summary report figure 33 displays average cover and height values for plant species sampled using the point cover method Plant species and ground cover values on a transect are calculated by dividing the number of hits for an item divided by the total number of points sampled on the transect The transect cover values are then averaged to provide an average cover value for the plot Average height values in feet m are also calculated Plant species and ground cover values for point frames are calculated by dividing the number of hits for an item divided by the total number of points per frame The frame
50. eraging these 13 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 values across the transect If two points were sampled and there is no vegetation cover at one of the points a zero must be entered in this field It is important that the units for all fields entered be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete FL Form button deletes the current FL record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the fuel data tables for the current plot including the transect length data fine fuels data coarse fuels data and vegetation cover data Users may delete records specific to the individual fuel tables fine woody debris coarse woody debris vegetation by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button S 3Firemon firemondata training mdb lnl x File DataEntry Tools Reports J is RegistrationID TEST ProjectiD FOREST PlotID 1 Datel 10115101 seven pp To FL sc cr ul Po Tran PO Frame DE Bet DE Gua RS cei FB mo Length and Number of Transects Delete FL Form 1 hr B ft 10 hr B ft 100 hr 15 ft 1000 hr 50 ft Num Transects 2 Fine Woody Debris Coarse Woody Debris i Loca Vegetation All heights are in feet Lishc2 Dashc2 Record M D 1 gt bl bx foras Figure 13 Fuel loading data entry form Species Composition
51. g Data i xj Unable to import all the records from file This is typically due to conflicting duplicate records Select Continue to import any valid records and Abort to exit without importing any records able FB FireID 101 able FBData FireID 101 FDate 2002 07 06 FTime 1899 12 30 12 able MD MdId Test Forest able MDComm MDID Test Forest Subject Fuels DocLink Fuels me Fuels Sampling Methodology modified GLOBE Protocols etailed fuels data vill be subsampled for all forested vegetatio Table 1 di Figure 53 Import data error form 46 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 CUSTOMIZING THE FIREMON DATABASE The FIREMON database may be tailored to local users by editing the lookup code tables to provide user specific codes for various FIREMON fields User specific queries may also be developed for customized reports or for exporting data to spreadsheets and statistical software packages Customizing the FIREMON code tables is generally not recommended for users who will share data with other FIREMON users The more FIREMON is customized the more difficult it is to share data with other FIREMON users FIREMON user groups should coordinate their use of custom codes All customized code tables and user designed queries should reside in the FIREMON database in which users are storing their FIREMON plot data Users with customized FIREMON databases will not lose their customized version of FIREMO
52. in toolbar figure 39 Reports can be printed directly from the window saved to a file or moved to a word processor file using the Windows Copy and Paste command FMAT FireMon Analysis Tools 1 20 xj Project Report Graph View Options Help Exit Plot Window Selected Plots Window 1 Pre Remeasurement Treatment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 k MFNMBRRRERERRSS Fuel Load Duff Litter DWD sl Sample Method 11000 Hour sl Report Attribute FT None Stralify gt gt gt Refresh Select to process Re Measurement values in report and graph Figure 38 FIREMON Analysis Tools displayed with plots selected and moved into the Selected Plots Window 36 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FMAT FireMon Analysis Tools 1 20 E ni x Project Report Graph View Options Help Exit Plot Window Selected Plots Window Pre Remeasurement Teamet To eh tS Vv lv vm ia im Emi m Fuel Load Duff Litter DWD M Sample Method DutfelitterDepth zl Report Attribute Select to process Re Measurement values in report and graph FOREST 1 Fuel Load Duff Litter DUD Report Attribute Att DufftLitter Depth Report Unit Inches geseet I Remeasure 0Z 2003 l i l F Stat 6 582 P Value 0 014997 s indicates a significant difference at the alpha 0 05 level when compared against the first column using Dunnett s test indicates that sampled years varied acro
53. incid Litter and Duff Figure 6 Other Item Codes form The FIREMON Ground Cover Codes table is displayed in the upper window and the FIREMON Other Item Codes table is displayed in the lower window Ground cover codes are the most common codes to add to the list of other items and users may select ground cover codes to populate the Other Item list Codes for items other than ground cover may be entered in the lower Other Item Codes table along with a description for the code These codes are displayed along with the plant species codes when entering data in the Item field on the SC CF LI PO and DE sampling forms It is important to enter all codes for items other than plant species in this table since the data entry forms will not allow users to enter codes which are not in the lookup tables for plant species and other items The current list of plant species codes and other item codes is viewed by selecting Tools 2 View Species from the main toolbar figure 7 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 firemondata_training mdb Figure 7 View list of plant species and other item codes FIREMON DATA ENTRY FORMS Once the plant species codes and other item codes are populated users may enter plot data for each of the FIREMON sampling methods Select Data Entry gt Plot Data on the FIREMON toolbar to display the Plot Data entry forms figure 8 When the Plot Description data entry
54. ing Trees Smg Tem Pa Fb D Date Event peace ft wre Hegitdt op QDE pasa aoe awe pa we Mature Trees TEST FOREST 101501 272 TEST FOREST 100702 TEST FOREST soro H 2 80 0 TEST FOREST 10402 mon TEST FOREST 10002 90 0 TEST FOREST soso 5 5800 TEST FOREST soso w0 TEST FOREST 100802 5 E 90 0 TEST FOREST 0503 80 0 TEST FOREST eem s 700 0 TEST FOREST 100502 5 0 0 TEST FOREST 0503 eso TEST FOREST soso ro TEST FOREST 100702 TEST FOREST 90703 TEST FOREST 311002 TEST FOREST 9o TEST FOREST 92803 Figure 26 Tree data summary report Yiewe G Print O Reload AJA fios Exot Tree Summary by Species 3 Total Sangle 4 Dun Slings Seling Trees Sug ReD BoD FID Date Event Spede fm pasar pere pere pa ne TEST FOREST 1011801 PICO TEST FOREST 100501 PSME TEST FOREST 100702 PICO TEST FOREST 100702 PSME TEST FOREST sora Pico TEST FOREST sara PSME TEST FOREST 10402 nii TEST FOREST 3 10402 PSME FOREST 100802 MPO FOREST 1008002 PSME FOREST sasa PIPO FOREST sasa PSME FOREST soso LAOC FOREST soso PIPO FOREST sasa PSME FOREST 100802 LAOC FOREST 100502 nii FOREST 100502 PSME FOREST 90501 LAOC FOREST 90803 PIPO Wednesday May 5 2004 Figure 27 Tree data summary report by species FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Fuel Loading FL Summary Reports The FL summary reports figures 28 and 29 display fuel loadings in tons per acre
55. ividual species records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 18 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 JFiremon firemondata training mdb ial x File DataEntry Tools Reports SES RegistrationlD e ST ProjectID FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 Po ro FL sc cr LI Po Tran PO Frame DE get DE Quad Rs cen re wo Num Transects Num Frames Transect GH Transect Length ft Num Points Frame All heights are in feet Record M 1b M E Jot 43 Figure 18 Point intercept frame data entry form Density DE Data Entry Forms The DE data entry forms are used for entering counts of individual plants or other items The DEBelt data entry form figure 19 is used to enter density data collected along individual belt transects The DEQuad data entry form figure 20 is used to enter density data collected within quadrats placed along individual transects When entering density data collected within belt transects users must enter the correct number of transects transect length and transect width in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct density values The tem Status and SizeCl fields are key fields and are required for each record Enter the transect length transect width and count for each item by status and size class in each belt transect Belt transect length and width may vary by item For examp
56. le Juniper trees may be counted in a 6 x 60 meter belt transect while sagebrush plants may be counted in a 2 x 60 meter belt transect An average height value for each species in the belt transect may also be entered The data entry form allows a maximum of 20 transects per plot The fields for each transect are numbered sequentially e g Cntl Ht1 for transect 1 It is important that the units for all fields be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete DEBelt Form button deletes the current DE Belt record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the density belt transect tables for the current plot including the transect data and all the species data for the plot Users may delete individual species records by right clicking on the record and pressing the Delete This Record button 19 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 EIE firemondata training mdb ni x File DataEntry Tools Reports 18 x RegistrationID TEST ProjectID FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent P1 Po ro FL sc cr ul Po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE quad Rs cei re wo Num Transects Delete DEBelt Form All heights are in feet Record M 1 b gt Dl pak oras Figure 19 Density belt transect data entry form When entering density data collected within quadrats placed along transects users must enter the correct number of transects and quadrats per transe
57. logy and Soils Geol 24 Soil Texture m Erosion Sev m Geol2 m Erosion Type b Vegetation Trees Vegetation Shrubs TesTraarnu mi Saarraa mi TChr hrav T Ces el RI JFiremon firemondata_training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports Plot Data Form RegistrationlD TEST Projecud INV PlotiD PD vo FL sc cr ul po Tran Po Frame DE Bet DE quad Rs cei Fe wo Organization Info Ora code1f Ora Code2 Ora code3 Plot into Radius ga ft FirelD X Date 07 08 00 1077 SEvent Org Code 4 wien ft mo x Examiner Units E m Plot Type ha za SEvent Jv v Geo Reference Latitude 37 60850502 Longitude 112 8490135 Lat Long C UTM GPS I nite 1 Datum GPS Error I n x Biophysical Settings E Elevation 10 250 ft Aspect Registration ID Project ID Plot ID Date Slope 20 Landtorm PLAT TEST FOREST 6 09 07 2003 4 VertShape HorzShape TEST FOREST 8 05 10 2002 TEST FOREST 8 09 21 2002 fH Vegetation Trees TEST FOREST 8 09 28 2003 4 f TetTreeCov 50 0 SeedTreeCov 6 0 mm E TA Dan apn SapTreeCov ko g PoleTreeCov Bo TEST INV 2237 08 19 2000 MedTreeCov h 0 0 vd LrgTreeCoy 10 0 TEST INV 2238 08 19 2000 ki VLrgTreeCov ko EI TEST INV 2239 08 19 2000 DEST PIN YES 4 nRI27 GAS ix Vegetation
58. mary reports These reports display basic summary data for a FIREMON plot The FIREMON Analysis Tools FMAT can be executed from the FIREMON database or as a stand alone program The NRCS plants database is provided with the FIREMON database and a data entry form allows users to build a species list for their data FIREMON also provides a data entry form for adding customized codes and or ground cover covers used with the vegetation sampling methods A Simple Query Builder tool allows users to query data from any of the FIREMON tables however more sophisticated queries must be developed by FIREMON users and stored in the FIREMON Data database The FIREMON database also includes a simple program for generating random transect starting points along a baseline and random quadrat starting points along each transect FIREMON data may be exported and imported by generating XML files The FIREMON database allows users to select all or a subset of FIREMON tables a local plant species list and an other item list for exporting to XML file format These XML files may then be imported into another FIREMON database FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 FIREMON DATABASE INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION Installing the FIREMON Software Log on to the FIREMON website www fire org firemon navigate to the FIREMON software link www fire org firemon software htm and download the FFREMON installation file Run the installation file
59. nsity DE Data Entry Forms 22119 Rare Species RS Data Entry Form 421 Composite Burn Index CBI Data Entry FOrin sana m Bein ana UA In NAN En 22 Fire Behavior FB Data Entry Rot o eina ete tene ete anna Nan anna angga 23 Metadata MD Data Entry Form 2 24 FIREMON Data Summary Reports 2 425 Tree Data TD Summary Reports esee REOR ERU ERE MRNA RE gags 26 Fuel Loading EE Summary Renette ih neo bm akn maan EN 28 Species Composition SC Summary Report 1 30 Cover Frequency CF Summary Repott 1 30 Line Intercept LI Summary Report 31 Point Cover PO Summary Report 932 Density DE Summary Report 133 Composite Burn Index CBD Summary emt eech 34 FIREMON Data Analysis Program ene RA ERNIE ERR EEEE ETA ARE ENEE 35 Simple Query Builder 138 GIS Point Elle tienes 40 Random Transect Locator Program 40 FIREMON Data Transfer A Exporting FIREMON Data 4242 Importing FIREMON Dafa Seege egene EES NB ANN PO RUSSE DI SR COSS ERN FOROR NOE OUS 43 Customizing the FIREMON Database dns euer aO IG CUTE ERU DUE HE OR OO DO DEOR 47 Customizing FIREMON lee RAR REGRESO tus 47 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Developing Custom Queries in FIREMON 5 eiie Hec BB Pret Ulm eie pg ir Soma 49 INTRODUCTION Fire effects monitoring is defined by two tasks field data collection and evalu
60. ough the records in the NRCS Plants database Search on any field selected in the Record List window When the desired species is found click the Add to Local Code button on the NRCS Plants Codes window For example in figure 5 the Common Name column has been added to the Record List window shown lower right the Common Name field has been selected to search for grand fir in the Find window lower left and ABGR entered into the lookup table by clicking Add to Local Code top Users can change the local code from the one provide by NRCS For example deleting ABGR and entering GF in the Local Code field on the NRCS Plants Codes window links the NRCS code for grand fir ABGR to the local code GF and adds GF to the species lookup table Any open data entry forms must be closed and reopened before any newly added species are displayed in the species drop down list FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 JFiremon firemondata_training mdb File DataEntry Tools Reports Rau gg SES symbol BGR seintiicname fAbiesgrandis ooo eo a aeee Synonym Symbol Key Sel Family Pinaceae Local Code BGR epaif ESS Fvscodefor o UiteFam2f S e F Add to Local Code Record vlal 57 p i rc Jorszta0 Find What forana fir Abronia fragrans About granditoli hsiry Indian mallow Abelia xgrandiflora glossy abelia labies grandis var grand fir labies grandis var grand fir Ab
61. ph displays the mean values for the attribute by sampling event Graphs may be printed directly from the window saved to a file or copied to the clipboard and pasted into word processing documents Reports may be copied from the 37 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 report display text box and then pasted into documents For additional details on the FIREMON Analysis tools see the Analysis Tools Guide FMAT FireMon Analysis Tools 1 20 Inl xl Project Report Graph View Options Help Exit Plot Window Selected Plots Window Save to File Pre Save to Clip Board Treatment 1 Print Graph Iv iv Fuel Load Duff Litte DWD M Sample Method Duff Litter Depth M Report Attribute AU Hitting this Button will re group plots in Selected Plots Window based on the Strata Criteria List Box 1 3 4 5 6 8 Fuel Load Duff Litter DWD Duff Litter Depth Units Inches Figure 40 FIREMON Analysis Tools graph display SIMPLE QUERY BUILDER Select Reports gt Simple Query Builder from the FIREMON toolbar to display the Simple Query Builder Form figure 41 The FIREMON Simple Query Builder is a form that allows users to query the FIREMON tables This tool provides a quick way to view data in the FIREMON data tables and has only a few query options Users may select any fields from one or more FIREMON tables For example users may select the transect length fields from the FL Macro table and the fine f
62. quadrat CFMicro Htl Height of item by quadrat CFMicro CC2 CFMicro NRF2 CFMicro Ht2 CFMicro CC3 CFMicro NRF3 CFMicro Ht3 CFMicro CC4 CF Micro NRF4 CFMicro Ht4 CFMicro CCS CFMicro NRF5 CFMicro Ht5 CFMicro CC6 CFMicro NRF6 Nested rooted freguency of item by guadrat CFMicro Ht6 Height of item by guadrat CFMicro CC7 CFMicro NRF7 CFMicro Ht7 CFMicro CC8 CFMicro NRF8 CFMicro Hts CFMicro CC9 CFMicro NRF9 52 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 CFMicro Ht9 CFMicro CC10 CFMicro NRF10 CFMicro Ht10 CFMicro CC11 CFMicro NRFI1 CFMicro Ht11 CFMicro CC12 CFMicro NRF12 CFMicro Ht12 CFMicro CC13 CFMicro NRF13 CFMicro Ht13 CFMicro CC14 CFMicro NRF14 CFMicro Ht14 CFMicro CC15 CFMicro NRF15 CFMicro Ht15 CFMicro CC16 CFMicro NRF16 CFMicro Ht16 CFMicro CC17 CFMicro NRF17 CFMicro Ht17 CFMicro CC18 CFMicro NRF18 CFMicro Ht18 CFMicro CC19 CFMicro NRF19 CFMicro Ht19 CFMicro CC20 CFMicro NRF20 CFMicro Ht20 DEMacroBelt RegID Registration ID DEMacroBelt ProjID Project ID DEMacroBelt PlotID Plot ID DEMacroBelt Date Date DEMacroBelt NumTran Number of transects DEMacroQuad RegID Registration ID DEMacroQuad ProjID Project ID DEMac
63. r for shrubs CBI PreFire Cov Int Trees Intermediate tree cover before the fire CBI PreFire Den Int Trees Intermediate tree density before the fire CBI Percent Green Int Trees Percent green intermediate tree score CBI Percent Black Int Trees Percent black intermediate tree score CBI Percent Brown Int Trees Percent brown intermediate tree score CBI Percent Canopy Mort Int Trees Percent intermediate tree canopy mortality score CBI Char Height Int Trees Intermediate tree char height score CBI Add Factor Int Trees Additional intermediate tree factor score CBI Percent Girdled Int Trees Percent intermediate trees girdled CBI Percent Felled Int Trees Percent intermediate trees felled CBI Percent Tree Mort Int Trees Percent intermediate tree mortality CBI PreFire Cov Big Trees Big tree cover before the fire CBI PreFire Den Big Trees Big tree density before the fire CBI Percent Green Big Trees Percent green big tree score CBI Percent Black Big Trees Percent black big tree score CBI Percent Brown Big Trees Percent brown big tree score CBI Percent Canopy Mort Big Trees Percent big tree canopy mortality score CBI Char Height Big Trees Big tree char height score CBI Add Factor Big Trees Additional big tree factor score CBI Percent Girdled Big Trees Percent big trees girdled CBI Percent Felled Big Trees Percent big trees felled CBI Percent Tree Mort Big Trees Percent big tree mortality CBI Plant Community Notes Notes on plant species community
64. rcent PD WoodGC Wood ground cover percent PD MossGC Moss and lichen ground cover percent PD CharGC Charred ground cover percent PD AshGC Ash ground cover percent PD BVegGC Basal vegetation ground cover percent PD WaterGC Water ground cover percent PD FModel Fire behavior model Anderson 1983 PD PhotoID Fuel photo series PD SHT Stand height height of highest stratum which 59 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 contains at least 10 of canopy cover feet meters PD CBH Canopy fuel base height feet meters PD CanopyC Percent canopy cover of forest canopy gt 6 5 feet feet meters PD FLength Average flame length feet meters PD SRate Spread rate average speed of fire feet min meters min PD FBevPic Picture code for fire behavior picture PD FSC Fire severity code PD NorthPic Code for plot photo taken in direction of due north PD EastPic Code for plot photo taken in direction of due east PD Photol Code for plot photo 1 PD Photo2 Code for plot photo 2 PD Local Local code 1 PD Local2 Local code 2 PD Comments Comments about plot POMacroFrame RegID Registration ID POMacroFrame ProjID Project ID POMacroFrame PlotID Plot ID POMacroFrame Date Date POMacroFrame NumTran Number of transects P
65. re 22 is used to enter data for the calculation of Composite Burn Index value for a plot Enter the effects of fire ranked from 1 3 for each of the vegetation strata on the form The CBI values for each stratum and for the total plot are updated as the data are entered or edited The Delete CBI Form button deletes the current CBI record 22 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 3Firemon firemondata_training mdb Dl x File DataEntry Tools Reports BER RegistrationID resi ProjectiD FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent fpi Po ro FL sc cr ul po Tran PO Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs 9 FB wo Delete CBI Form Z Burned 20m Plot Burned 30m Plot Fuel Photo Series Burn Severity Scale No Effect Low Moderate High 0 0 0 5 1 0 15 2 0 25 3 0 Substrates 1 Pre Fire Cover Litter Duff Soili Rock Pre Fire Depth Litter Duff Fuel Bed No Effect Low Moderate High Litter Light Fuels Unchanged 50 litter 100 litter 98 light fuels Duff Moss Unchanged Light char 50 loss deep char Consumed Med Fuel 3 8 in Unchanged 20 consumed 40 consumed gt 60 loss deep char Heavy Fuel 8 in Unchanged 10 loss 25 loss deep char 74096 loss deep char Soil Cover Color Unchanged 10 change 40 change 78096 change Additional Factor Herbs Low Shrubs Tree Seedlings Pre Fire Cover Ho Effect Low Moderate High Foliage Altered
66. roBelt Ht18 DEMicroBelt Cnt19 DEMicroBelt Ht19 DEMicroBelt Cnt20 DEMicroBelt Ht20 DEMicroQuad RegID Registration ID DEMicroQuad ProjID Project ID DEMicroQuad PlotID Plot ID DEMicroQuad Date Date DEMicroQuad Transect Transect number DEMicroQuad Item Item code plant species or other item DEMicroQuad Status Health of species live or dead DEMicroQuad SizeCl Size Class 54 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 DEMicroQuad QuadLen Quadrat length feet m DEMicroQuad QuadWid Quadrat width feet m DEMicroQuad Cntl Count number of items by guadrat DEMicroQuad Hr Average height of item by guadrat feet m DEMicroQuad Cnt2 DEMicroQuad Ht2 DEMicroQuad Cnt3 DEMicroQuad Ht3 DEMicroQuad Cnt4 DEMicroQuad Ht4 DEMicroQuad Cnt5 DEMicroQuad Ht5 DEMicroQuad Cnt6 DEMicroQuad Ht6 DEMicroQuad Cnt7 DEMicroQuad Ht7 DEMicroQuad Cnt8 DEMicroQuad Ht8 DEMicroQuad Cnt9 DEMicroQuad Ht9 DEMicroQuad Cnt10 DEMicroQuad Ht10 DEMicroQuad Cntl1 DEMicroQuad Ht11 DEMicroQuad Cnt12 DEMicroQuad Ht12 DEMicroQuad Cnt13 DEMicroQuad Ht13 DEMicroQuad Cnt14 DEMicroQuad Ht14 DEMicroQuad Cnt15 DEMicroQuad Ht15 DEMicroQuad Cnt16 DEMicroQuad Ht16 DEMicroQuad Cnt17 DEMicroQuad Ht17 DEMicroQuad Cnt18 DEMicroQuad Ht18
67. roQuad PlotID Plot ID DEMacroQuad Date Date DEMacroQuad NumTran Number of transects DEMacroQuad NumQuadTran Number of quadrats transect DEMicroBelt RegID Registration ID DEMicroBelt ProjID Project ID DEMicroBelt PlotID Plot ID DEMicroBelt Date Date DEMicroBelt Item Item code plant species or other item 53 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 DEMicroBelt Status Health of species live or dead DEMicroBelt SizeCl Size class DEMicroBelt TranLen Transect length feet m DEMicroBelt TranWid Transect width feet m DEMicroBelt Cntl Count number of items by transect DEMicroBelt Hr Average height of item by transect feet m DEMicroBelt Cnt2 DEMicroBelt Ht2 DEMicroBelt Cnt3 DEMicroBelt Ht3 DEMicroBelt Cnt4 DEMicroBelt Ht4 DEMicroBelt Cnt5 DEMicroBelt Ht5 DEMicroBelt Cnt6 DEMicroBelt Ht6 DEMicroBelt Cnt7 DEMicroBelt Ht7 DEMicroBelt Cnt8 DEMicroBelt Ht8 DEMicroBelt Cnt9 DEMicroBelt Ht9 DEMicroBelt Cnt10 DEMicroBelt Ht10 DEMicroBelt Cntl1 DEMicroBelt Ht11 DEMicroBelt Cnt12 DEMicroBelt Ht12 DEMicroBelt Cnt13 DEMicroBelt Ht13 DEMicroBelt Cntl4 DEMicroBelt Ht14 DEMicroBelt Cnt15 DEMicroBelt Ht15 DEMicroBelt Cnt16 DEMicroBelt Ht16 DEMicroBelt Cnt17 DEMicroBelt Ht17 DEMicroBelt Cnt18 DEMic
68. ry Form The TD data entry form figure 12 is used to enter tree data for mature trees saplings and seedlings Users must enter the correct plot sizes used in the TD sampling method in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct tree density values The snag plot size is assumed to be the same as the macro plot size unless the user enters a different value in the snag plot size field The TagNo field in the mature trees table is a key field and is required for each record Each mature tree recorded on the plot must have a unique tag number entered in the database Enter a tree species code and one or more fields in the mature tree table The SizeCL Dia Species and TreeStat fields are key fields in the saplings table and are required for each record Enter a count and one or more other fields for each species by diameter class in the saplings table The SizeCL Ht Species and TreeStat fields are key fields in the seedlings table and are required each record Enter a count and one or more other fields for each species by height class in the seedlings table It is important that the units of all fields entered be consistent with the units on the data entry form The Delete TD Form button deletes the current TD record and any records linked to this record This button deletes any records in the tree data tables for the current plot including the plot size data individual tree data sapling data and seedling data Users
69. sects Figure 47 File Info tab of the Export Data form sove My Computer ET e My Network File name tree fuels xml Save Files of type xML Files xml v Cancel Figure 48 Save window for naming and saving XML export files Importing FIREMON Data FIREMON allows users to import data which was exported from another FIREMON database The FIREMON Import Wizard guides users through this process Select File gt Import from the main toolbar The Import Wizard then prompts users for information 43 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 figure 49 Click the Next button to proceed and select the XML file to import figure 50 Import Wizard The import wizard walks through importing Firemon methods data and species lists from an xmi file Lookup tables are not imported Figure 49 First form of the Import Wizard Select the type of file from which to import data Currently FIREMON only supports importing XML files and always defaults to this option Next select the filename to import The Import Wizard then displays the file information read from the XML file Click Next to select the data tables to import figure 51 d Figure 50 Select Source form of the Import Wizard 44 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 The Import Options form figure 51 displays all the FIREMON sampling methods plant species codes and other
70. spect of plot in azimuth degrees PD Slope Average slope rise run 100 percent PD Landform Landform code PD VShape Shape of plot perpendicular to contour PD HShape Shape of plot parallel to contour PD Geoll Primary surficial geology code PD Geol2 Secondary surficial geology code PD SoilTex Soil texture PD EType Erosion type PD ESev Erosion severity PD TreeC Total tree cover percent PD SeedC Seedling cover percent PD SapC Sapling cover percent PD PoleC Pole cover percent PD MedC Medium tree cover percent PD LTreeC Tree cover percent PD VLTreeC Very large tree cover percent PD ShrubC Total shrub cover percent PD LShrubC Low shrub cover percent PD MShrubC Medium shrub cover percent PD TShrubC Tall shrub cover percent PD GramC Graminoid cover percent PD ForbC Forb cover percent PD FernC Fern cover percent PD MossC Moss and lichen cover percent PD USppl Most dominant species in upper layer PD USpp2 Second most dominant species in upper layer PD MSppl Most dominant species in middle layer PD MSpp2 Second most dominant species in middle layer PD LSppl Most dominant species in lower layer PD LSpp2 Second most dominant species in lower layer PD PVTId Potential vegetation type code PD PotForm Potential lifeform code PD BSoilGC Bare soil ground cover percent PD GravelGC Gravel ground cover percent PD RockGC Rock ground cover percent PD DuffGC Duff and litter ground cover pe
71. ss plots Figure 39 FIREMON Analysis Tools report display The FMAT program uses a one way analysis of variance procedure for a single attribute by two or more sampling events Analysis of variance is used to test the hypothesis that several means are equal As described above in addition to determining that differences exist among the means FMAT determines which means differ when the ANOVA F test indicates a significant difference A Dunnett s pairwise multiple comparison t test is used to compare a set of treatments against a single control mean FMAT uses the first sampling event most recent pre treatment or first remeasurement as the control and the subsequent sampling events as the set of treatments The FIREMON analysis report displays the attribute value for each plot and the absolute and percent difference for each value relative to the first sampling event The mean values standard deviation and differences in mean values are displayed at the bottom of the plot attribute value table The F statistic and associated P value for the ANOVA table are displayed below the plot attribute table figure 38 An S next to an attribute mean indicates a significant difference when compared to the first sampling event using Dunnett s t test at the 0 01 significance level An s denotes significance at the 0 05 level Generate a graph by selecting Graph gt Create Graph from the main toolbar figure 40 The FIREMON analysis gra
72. t Reports 2 Data Summary Reports from the FIREMON toolbar to display the Data Summary Reports form figure 25 Users may select the output units for the reports English or Metric The data summary report is selected using the radio buttons The plots displayed on the report may be filtered by any of the FIREMON plot key fields and the sample event For example users may report only plots for a specific project or only select pre treatment plots Click on the Generate Report button to display the report Use the Print button to print the report or the Export button to save the report in the desired file format 25 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 Ili JFiremon firemondata_training mdb Data Summary Reports Tree Data TD Summary Reports The TD data summary reports figures 26 and 27 display summary data for all trees on a plot and by tree species on a plot Tree density basal area average live crown base height average height and quadratic mean diameter QMD are calculated for mature trees Seedling density sapling density and snag density are also calculated Density is calculated per acre ha average heights are displayed in feet m and QMD is displayed in inches cm 26 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 lll viewer G Print SE nj n jajo v Epot Tree Summary Avg Live Baal Crown Avg Total Sale Dee Area at Bue Hadt Swhnys Sel
73. t differences between attribute means were found and the Dunnett s t test is not applied The statistical analysis process is described in more detail below Selecting the Releve radio button eliminates all statistical tests Users can select the decimal precision and choose to see output in metric or English units FMAT warns users of possible problems during the analysis process e g if the diameter of a piece of coarse woody debris is zero or blank If warning messages are selected On each message is printed to the screen and users must click OK to continue processing If warning messages are not selected Off they are printed to a file error txt that can be viewed when the analysis is finished After selecting all options click OK to close the Settings Dialog box Plots with the Reg D and ProjectID you selected in the Settings Dialog are displayed in the Plot Window Select plots for analysis by clicking the plot number s and clicking the arrow button below the Plot Window The selected plots will move to the Selected Plots Window figure 38 You can move all the plots by clicking the A button then clicking the arrow Select the Sampling Events you want analyze e g pre treatment first remeasurement second remeasurement etc by marking the appropriate check boxes Select the method and attribute for analysis using the Sample Method and Report Attribute combo boxes Generate a report by selecting Report gt Create Report from the ma
74. tem code SCCover Status Heath of species live or dead SCCover SizeCl Size class SCCover Cover Canopy cover percent SCCover Height Average height feet m SCCover Locall Optional field 1 SCCover Local2 Optional field 2 SCMacro RegID Registration ID SCMacro ProjID Project ID SCMacro PlotID Plot ID SCMacro Date Date SCMacro SppIDLevel Plant species id level minimum cover recorded percent TDMacro RegID Registration ID TDMacro ProjID Project ID TDMacro PlotID Plot ID TDMacro Date Date TDMacro MacroPlotSize Macroplot size acres square meters TDMacro MicroPlotSize Microplot size acres Square meters TDMacro SnagPlotSize Snagplot size acres square meters TDMacro BreakPntDia Break point diameter inches cm TDSap RegID Registration ID TDSap ProjID Project ID TDSap PlotID Plot ID TDSap Date Date TDSap SizeCl Dia Size class TDSap Species Species code TDSap TreeStat Tree status TDSap Count Number of trees by species size class and status TDSap AvgHt Average height feet m TDSap AvgLiCr Average live crown percent TDSap Locall Local field 1 TDSeed RegID Registration ID TDSeed ProjID Project ID TDSeed PlotID Plot ID TDSeed Date Date TDSeed SizeCl_ Ht Size class TDSeed Species Species code TDSeed TreeStat General health condition of sample tree TDSeed Count Number of trees by species size class and status TDSeed Locall Local field 1 63 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON D
75. ts ais RegistrationID rest ProjectID FOREST PlotiD 1 Date 10 15 01 SEvent ky pol ro FL sc CF Jul po Tran PO Frame DE Bet DE Quad Rs cei FB wo Num Transects 5 Quadrat Length 20 in Delete CF Form Transect Length Im tt Quadrat Width DO in Num Quadrats Transect Is NRF Ratio 4 25 50 100 NRF Numbers feza All heights are in feet Record M tol pak oras Figure 15 Cover freguency data entry form Line Intercept LI Data Entry Form The LI data entry form figure 16 is used for entering line intercept data for plant species Users must enter the correct number of transects transect length and start stop points for each intercept in order for the data summary and analysis programs to calculate the correct cover values The Transect Item Status SizeCI and TranLen fields are reguired for each record Enter the start and stop points along the transect for each species by status and size class Transect length may vary by species sampled For example sagebrush species could be sampled in the middle 30 meters of a 60 meter transect while juniper could be sampled along the entire transect Height values may be entered at one or more intercepts The average height calculations for the line intercept data only include intercepts where heights are entered Click the New Record button on the Species navigation bar at the top of the LI data entry form to enter
76. uel counts plus duff litter depths from the FLFineDL table figure 40 The query results may be filtered by Registration ID Project ID Plot ID and Date The query results are displayed in form view for easier viewing on the screen and can be exported in csv file format to import into spreadsheets or statistical analysis software figure 42 All FIREMON plot data tables fields and field descriptions are listed below Appendix A as a reference for building these simple queries See Customizing the FIREMON Database Section 12 for a brief tutorial on designing more complex queries in Access 38 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 3Firemon firemondata_training mdb 0 x File Data Entry Tools Reports Data Summary Reports Data Analysis GIS Point File Simple Query Builder Firemon Tables Available Fields Selected Fields FLMacro 1HRTranLen FLMacro 10HRTranLen FLMacro 100HRTranLen FLMacro 1000HRTranLen FLMacro NumTran FLFineDL LitterPct1 FLFineDL DiLDep2 zi RegistrationlD starts with ProjectID starts with IBI 3Firemon firemondata_training mdb O xl File DataEntry Tools Reports Query Results Results of Query FOREST 2001 10 15 FOREST 2001 10 15 FOREST 2002 10 07 FOREST 2002 10 07 FOREST 2003 08 02 FOREST 2003 08 02 FOREST 2002 01 04 FOREST 2002 01 04 FOREST 2002 10 08 FOREST 2002 10 08 FOREST 2003 08 05 FOREST 2003 08 05 FOREST 2002 05 05 FOR
77. utilon hirtum Florida Keys India Abies homolepis Synonym Symbol Key z Add Field Close Figure 5 Grand fir has been added to the NRCS Plants Codes and lookup table by searching the Record List for grand fir a clicking Add to Local Code The FIREMON data entry forms build a plant species code lookup table based on all species which have the Local Code field populated If a species is not in this list the data entry forms will not allow that species to be entered in the database Adding Other Items to the Plant Species Lookup Table The FIREMON vegetation sampling methods SC CF LI PO and DE allow other items to be entered in the plant species tem field These item codes however are not stored in the Plant Species Codes table FIREMON provides another table which users may customize to store these fields Examples of other items include ground cover codes used with the point intercept method plant life form codes e g shrub grass forb and density counts of items other than plant species e g elk pellets gopher mounds etc Select Data Entry gt Other Item Codes from the FIREMON toolbar to display the Other Item Codes form figure 6 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 enen File DataEntry Tools Reports Other Item Codes Ash organic from fire Basal Forb Basal graminoid Bare soil soil particles lt 2 mm Gram
78. xecutable Jar File 2 10 2005 8 37 AM Fvsbin E jfiremon 2 1 0 jar 918KB Executable Jar File 11 10 2004 2 51 PM BI C Fvsdata 2 JFiremon log xml 1KB XML Document 44 2005 11 08 AM C 1386 S ROBOEX32 DLL 1 032 KB Application Extension 2 10 2005 8 24 AM a C3 j2sdkl 4 2 Eun exe 223KB Application 2 10 2005 8 23 AM 4 Fia 2 tree fuels xml 139KB XML Document 4 4 2005 11 26 AM L m Figure 1 Files contained in FIREMON directory The firemon directory consists of the FIREMON Java application the FIREMON database the FIREMON data analysis software and subdirectories for plot photos and metadata documents The FIREMON Java application JFiremon exe is the Java executable program containing all the FIREMON data entry forms data summary reports and data management tools The C program sum exe is used by the JFiremon exe program to summarize FIREMON data for the data summary reports The FIREMON database firemondata template is an empty database containing all the FIREMON data tables and lookup code tables e g NRCS species codes landform codes etc The FIREMON training data database firemondata training mdb is a database with some training data for testing and training purposes The FIREMON Analysis Tools include the data analysis program fmat exe and associated help files firemon hlp roboex32 dll The photo and documents subdirectories are for storing photos and documents and contain a few sample photos and a document used
79. yCl FL Log Decay Class codesPD Datum PD Datum codesPD Erosion PD Erosion Type codesPD ErosSev PD Erosion Severity codesPD FireSev PD Fire Severity codesPD GPSErrUnits PD GPS Error Units codesPD HorzSlpShp PD Horizontal Slope Shape codesPD Landform PD Landform 48 FINAL DRAFT FIREMON Database User Manual Updated 04 04 2005 codesPD PlotType PD Plot Type codesPD PotLF PD Potential Life Form codesPD SampEvent PD Sampling Event _codesPD SoilTex PD Soil Texture _codesPD SurfGeoll PD Primary Surficial Geology _codesPD SurfGeol2 PD Secondary Surficial Geology codesPD Units PD Measuring Units codesPD UTMZones PD UTM Zone _codesPD VegComp PD Non species Vegetation Composition Codes codesPD VertSlpShp PD Vertical Slope Shape codesRS Stage RS Plant Species Stage codesTD CrwnClass TD Crown Class codesTD Damage TD Damage _codesTD DamSev TD Damage Severity codesTD LiveCrwnPct TD Live Crown Percent codesTD Mort TD Mortality codesTD SapSizeCl TD Sapling Size Class _codesTD SeedSizeCl TD Seedling Size Class codesTD Snag TD Snag Decay Class codesTD TreeStatus TD Tree Status Developing Custom Queries in FIREMON The JFiremon application has a Simple Query Builder tool that allows users to display and export data from FIREM

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