fuel moisture index

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002701",
  "term": "fuel moisture index",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The fuel moisture index is a tool that is widely used to understand the fire potential for locations across the country. Fuel moisture is a measure of the amount of water in a fuel (vegetation) available to a fire, and is expressed as a percent of the dry weight of that specific fuel.",
  "synonyms": [
    "fuel moisture content",
    "fuel moisture"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "vegetation index",
    "fire prevention",
    "forest fires",
    "wood moisture"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "índice de humedad de los combustibles"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fuel-moisture-index/"
}