Professors at Illinois Institute of Technology make on average $132,386 over the course of nine months, the typical contract for an academic year. This is $81,380 more than the average university professor's nine month salary ($51,006).rofessors at Illinois Institute of Technology make on average $132,386 over the course of nine months, the typical contract for an academic year. This is $81,380 more than the average university professor's nine month salary ($51,006).
Common causes of wildfires include lightning, human carelessness, arson, volcano eruption, and pyroclastic cloud from active volcano. Heat waves, droughts, and cyclical climate changes such as El Nino niÃ±o can also have a dramatic effect on the risk of. wildfiresildfires. What is a wildfire?A wildfire also known as a wildland fire, forest fire, vegetation fire, grass fire, peat fire, bushfire (in Australia), or hill fire is an uncontrolled fire often occurring in wildland areas, but which can also consume houses or agricultural resources.
Bushfires can originate from both human activity and natural causes with lightning the predominant natural source, accounting for about half of all ignitions in Australia. Fires of human origin currently account for the remainder and are classified as accidental or deliberate.ind acts to drive a fire by blowing the flames into fresh fuel, bringing it to ignition point and providing a continuous supply of oxygen. Wind also promotes the rapid spread of fire by spotting, which is the ignition of new fires by burning embers lofted into the air by wind.