Fort Stewart 2022: Contextual data for Wildland Fire Science Initiative (WFSI) Research Burn Campaign

This dataset contains contextual information for the Wildland Fire Science Initiative (WFSI) research
burn campaign: Fort Stewart 2022, conducted March 2, 2022 to March 5, 2022 in longleaf pine-wiregrass
ecosystems on the Army base, Fort Stewart. WFSI research burn campaigns are collaborative opportunities
for researchers in the WFSI community to jointly conduct prescribed fire research and combine expertise.
The campaigns are supported by the WFSI Integrated Research Management Team (IRMT) in conjunction with
installation’s personnel.

The contextual information includes: descriptions of Fort Stewart climatology, plant communities,
fuels, and operational information from Fort Stewart prescribed fire organization. Burn unit perimeters
and maps as well as Remote Automated Weather Station (RAWS) data from Wright Army Airfield covering all
burn days is also included. The contextual information is to be used as an aid to researchers when
publishing on WFSI related research campaigns. To find datasets collected as part of the research
campaign, search keyword: “Fort Stewart 2022”.