FAQ 🔍

Connection and Getting Started

How do I log in after receiving the activation link?
After receiving your activation link, go to the  Wildflyer  website.
On the login page, enter your email address:
You will then receive a 5-digit code by email:
Warning Tip: the email may sometimes end up in the spam or junk folders. Be sure to check those folders if you don't see it right away!
Do I need to join the team or download the link?
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What should I do if the activation code I received is invalid?
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Understanding the Tool

How do I add the locations I want to monitor?
After clicking on the Forecast tab, you have two ways to add a location:
    Use the search bar
    Right-click on the map to add a POI
Once the point is created, save it in the left panel by clicking the Save button: the pin then changes from green to blue.
You can then add it to your organization:
And there you go, you can now track the weather data for your location!
To edit or delete a point, click on the three little dots on the right, then choose Rename or Delete.
How do I change the map background?
In the top right corner of the map, click on the light square with a map: you will be able to choose the type of map background you prefer.
Tip : you can also show or hide the names of the cities :)
How to activate the wind direction layer on the map?
Go to the layers, at the top right of the map, and check Wind: small arrows will appear on the map!
Tip: you can also add the pressure isobars
How do I use the timeline bar at the bottom of the map?
The timeline at the bottom of the map allows you to scroll through the weather forecasts for the index you selected in the left menu.
At the top right of the menu, you can change the forecast range, between Today and +7 days.
Once you have made your choice, move the slider on the timeline: the map will then display the corresponding forecasts for the coming days.
The two icons on your chart to the left help you navigate better:
  • The blue map indicates the exact time of the displayed forecast on the chart.
  • The black clock shows the current time and allows you to track the evolution of the forecasts.
How do I switch modes? (day/night)
In the Settings tab, represented by a gear in the top right:
Then choose your display mode on this bar:
  • Light mode
  • Automatic mode (adapts to your computer's mode)
  • Dark mode
How do I change the language of my session?
How do I enable notifications for a location?

Adjusting the Settings

How do I modify the forecast models? (editor only)
How do I add team members? (editor only)
How do I change the danger rating? (editor only)
Can I rename the municipality of a fire?
How can I find past fires?
How can I check the weather parameters of a past fire?
How do I add an ongoing fire?
How can I search past fires by municipality name? By date?

The Data Used

How can I find the equivalent of the indices in French?
Why are some indices available at +3 days and others at +7 days?
What are the sources used?
How can I know the reliability of the data?
Is the interface customizable? Adaptable to our needs?

How to Contact Us

How can we contact you for more information?

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How do I activate index mapping?