windninja

A diagnostic wind model developed for use in wildland fire modeling.

https://github.com/firelab/windninja

Science Score: 64.0%

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    4 of 30 committers (13.3%) from academic institutions
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    Low similarity (8.4%) to scientific vocabulary
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Repository

A diagnostic wind model developed for use in wildland fire modeling.

Basic Info
Statistics
  • Stars: 146
  • Watchers: 24
  • Forks: 47
  • Open Issues: 109
  • Releases: 33
Created over 11 years ago · Last pushed 6 months ago
Metadata Files
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README.md

WindNinja

example workflow DOI

WindNinja is a diagnostic wind model developed for use in wildland fire modeling.

Web: https://ninjastorm.firelab.org/windninja/

Source & wiki: https://github.com/firelab/windninja

FAQ: https://ninjastorm.firelab.org/windninja/faq.html

Linux build – Ubuntu 20.04

Linux build – Ubuntu 22.04 (no GUI)

Building on Windows

Directories: * autotest -> testing suite * cmake -> cmake support scripts * data -> testing data * doc -> documentation * images -> splash image and icons for gui * src -> source files

Dependencies (versions are versions we build against for the Windows installer): * Boost 1.46: * boostdatetime * boostprogramoptions * boost_test * NetCDF 4.1.1 * GDAL 2.2.2 * NetCDF support * PROJ.4 support * GEOS support * CURL support * Qt 4.8.5 * QtGui * QtCore * QtNetwork/Phonon * QtWebKit * OpenFOAM 2.2.x

See INSTALL for more information (coming soon)

See CREDITS for authors

See NEWS for release information

Example Output

Example output

Owner

  • Name: RMRS Missoula Fire Sciences Lab
  • Login: firelab
  • Kind: organization
  • Email: firelabmissoula@gmail.com
  • Location: Missoula, MT

Citation (CITATION)

To cite WindNinja is a publication use:

    Forthofer, J.M., Butler, B.W., Wagenbrenner, N.S., 2014. A comparison of three approaches for simulating fine-scale surface winds in
    support of wildland fire management. Part I. Model formulation and comparison against measurements. International Journal of Wildland
    Fire, 23:969-931. doi: 10.1071/WF12089.

    WindNinja contributors (2025). A diagnostic wind model developed for wildland fire modeling. URL htts://github.com/firelab/windninja
    DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14157304

GitHub Events

Total
  • Fork event: 10
  • Create event: 55
  • Commit comment event: 6
  • Release event: 1
  • Issues event: 101
  • Watch event: 23
  • Delete event: 43
  • Issue comment event: 241
  • Push event: 380
  • Pull request review comment event: 4
  • Pull request review event: 26
  • Gollum event: 39
  • Pull request event: 88
Last Year
  • Fork event: 10
  • Create event: 55
  • Commit comment event: 6
  • Release event: 1
  • Issues event: 102
  • Watch event: 23
  • Delete event: 43
  • Issue comment event: 242
  • Push event: 380
  • Pull request review comment event: 4
  • Pull request review event: 26
  • Gollum event: 43
  • Pull request event: 88

Committers

Last synced: 6 months ago

All Time
  • Total Commits: 2,421
  • Total Committers: 30
  • Avg Commits per committer: 80.7
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.586
Past Year
  • Commits: 442
  • Committers: 11
  • Avg Commits per committer: 40.182
  • Development Distribution Score (DDS): 0.563
Top Committers
Name Email Commits
nwagenbrenner n****r@g****m 1,003
Kyle Shannon k****e@p****m 703
latwood p****r@g****m 289
tfinney9 t****y@f****s 127
masonwillman m****0@g****m 113
jforthofer j****r@g****m 34
nicknc410 k****j@w****u 29
RuiZhang k****q@v****u 25
Hannah G h****n@g****m 20
john l****3@m****u 12
Peter Mehlitz p****z@g****m 10
stubrittain s****n@g****m 9
Bryce Nordgren b****n@u****v 8
Bryce Nordgren b****n@f****s 6
Nathan Grey n****6@m****u 5
SandiaDeDia s****o@g****m 4
Chris Marsh c****2@g****m 4
sathwikreddy56 s****6@g****m 3
Wagenbrenner 1****9@F****V 3
OfirGan o****n@g****m 2
Johanna Strebl j****l@g****m 2
nA na@2****g 2
Humberto Diaz Fidalgo h****z@t****m 1
hged13 h****3@H****e 1
Bryce Nordgren b****n@g****g 1
Jack Hayward f****0@g****m 1
Nicholas Kim n****0@g****m 1
gunjan dayani 4****6 1
jeffreycunn j****n@g****m 1
santiagoMonedero s****o@t****m 1

Issues and Pull Requests

Last synced: 6 months ago

All Time
  • Total issues: 195
  • Total pull requests: 113
  • Average time to close issues: almost 2 years
  • Average time to close pull requests: 16 days
  • Total issue authors: 28
  • Total pull request authors: 17
  • Average comments per issue: 2.68
  • Average comments per pull request: 1.1
  • Merged pull requests: 96
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Past Year
  • Issues: 63
  • Pull requests: 94
  • Average time to close issues: about 1 month
  • Average time to close pull requests: 6 days
  • Issue authors: 11
  • Pull request authors: 9
  • Average comments per issue: 1.02
  • Average comments per pull request: 0.94
  • Merged pull requests: 79
  • Bot issues: 0
  • Bot pull requests: 0
Top Authors
Issue Authors
  • nwagenbrenner (108)
  • ksshannon (16)
  • santiagoMonedero (12)
  • latwood (10)
  • masonwillman (9)
  • jforthofer (7)
  • aaharrell (4)
  • Chrismarsh (4)
  • bnordgren (3)
  • DanielSWx (2)
  • zli867 (2)
  • alcliberal (2)
  • TedTschopp (1)
  • zhuhouwang (1)
  • RafaelAbel (1)
Pull Request Authors
  • masonwillman (36)
  • aaharrell (19)
  • latwood (19)
  • Codymm03 (10)
  • Chrismarsh (5)
  • bnordgren (4)
  • pcmehlitz (4)
  • nwagenbrenner (3)
  • joserprieto (2)
  • nicknc410 (2)
  • stubrittain (2)
  • OfirGan (2)
  • santiagoMonedero (1)
  • YokoHono (1)
  • hdiaz-tsyl (1)
Top Labels
Issue Labels
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Pull Request Labels
msu gui redesign (12) enhancement (8) component:gui (3) component:build (2) c api (2) proposal (1) os:linux (1)

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