Viewing Landscape Fire Behavior Outputs in IFTDSS

Landscape Fire Behavior outputs are available as geospatial layers in Map Studio (added to the map using the Simulation Output Tools widget simulation output tools). Outputs can also be viewed from My Workspace and My Modeling Playground by selecting the file and clicking the View on Map option.

Generating A Summary Report

To generate a summary report for Landscape Fire Behavior: 

  1. From My Workspace, right click the landscape or model output file and select Request Report from the drop-down menu. A report dialogue box will open.

    The 'request a report' button listed under the file options for a landscape file.

  2. (Optional) Specify an area of interest to constrain the report. If you leave this blank, the report summarizes the extent of the entire landscape or output.

  3. Click Create Report. You may use the refresh button to check whether your report is ready. Reports may take several minutes to generate depending on file size.

    the report dialogue box in two stages. One showing the option to select an area of interest and create a report, the other showing an option to refresh once the report creation has started

  4. When ready, the Refresh button will turn into a View Report button. The report will also be visible in My Workspace, stored in the same folder as the file it summarizes. Clicking the View Report button, or View Summary button in My Workspace will open the report in a new tab.

    two captures, one showing the report dialogue box with the report name underlined as a hyperlink ready to open, the other showing the new report listed in Map Studio.