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5.3 Site percolation forest fire model

Percolation and growth
5.1 Site percolation
5.2 The ant in the labyrinth
5.3 Site percolation forest fire model
5.4 The percolation backbone
5.5 Invasion percolation
5.6 Invasion percolation drainage basin model
5.7 Simple Eden growth model
5.8 Inverted Eden process
5.9 The Eden tree
5.10 Eden ‘tip’ model
5.11 Williams-Bjerknes Eden growth model for abnormal cells
5.12 Eden growth a linear invasion front
5.13 Eden epidemic process
5.14 Benguigui’s Eden process based model of urban growth
5.15 Eden spread on a linear front with long-distance dispersal (LDD)
5.16 Diffusion limited aggregation (DLA)
5.17 Neutral landscape generation by percolation processes
5.18 The SIMMAP neutral landscape model
5.19 The ‘sand-pile’ forest fire model
5.20 Forest fire model with age-related flammability
5.21 Stark model of gullying

5.3 Site percolation forest fire model

A simple site-percolation based model of a forest-fire (or any other contagious process).

Typical behaviour of this model is seen in the video below.

5.2 The ant in the labyrinth

5.4 The percolation backbone