Cursos disponibles

101 What is Wildfire Analyst Enterprise?

101 What is Wildfire Analyst Enterprise?

This is the first introductory course for users of Wildfire Analyst Enterprise FireCast & FireSim. It is a prerequisite for all Wildfire Analyst Enterprise (WFA-E) users.  Users will need to complete the on-line training get a proof of completion certificate to access the rest of the courses in the training platform.

This course introduces students to the basic concepts of wildland fire behavior prediction and risk modeling using Wildfire Analyst software, including:

  • Description of the objectives of implementing WFA in the agency decision-making process
  • What is WFA Enterprise and the different tools provided 
  • Introduction to the training platform and courses

102 Understanding WFA-E Capabilities

102 Understanding WFA-E Capabilities

This is the second course for users of Wildfire Analyst Enterprise. 

  • Getting an account and logging in
  • Getting Help & Support
  • Loading a forecast and reviewing the timeline
  • Interface Overview
  • Using FireSim for predictions
  • Viewing Risk Forecasts
  • Integration Tools
  • Example - putting the tools to use
  • Additional tools

104 Using Advanced WFA-E Features

104 Using Advanced WFA-E Features

This is the advanced course users of Wildfire Analyst.  It introduces students to advanced wildland fire behavior and risk modeling capabilities using Wildfire Analyst Enterprise, including:


  • Understanding WFA-E Outputs

  • Interrogating Weather Data

  • FireSim Advanced Modeling

  • Reviewing Dashboards

Users must complete courses 101 and 102 prior to starting course 104.


106 Reviewing WFA-E Data and Models

106 Reviewing WFA-E Data and Models

This short course is focused on explaining the models, data, and tools behind the WFA-E platform. The intended audience is all those who want to know more about the fire behavior science foundations that feed the tools. The videos were recorded live during the training for FBAN's and specialists on the 6th of August 2020. Total duration is close to 3 hours of recorded content.

  • Fire Behavior Modeling with WFA-E
  • Understanding Weather Input Data
  • Reviewing Surface Fuels Updates & Enhancements (Disturbances, Seamlines, WUI and other non-burnable land use)
  • Fuel Moisture Data and Models
  • Sources of Fire Location (CAD, FireGuard, Hotspots, Mobile)