Land-Cover Dependent Relationships between Fire and Soil Moisture

For this study, we characterized the dependence of fire counts (FCs) on soil moisture (SM) at global and sub-global scales using 15 years of remote sensing data. We argue that this mathematical relationship serves as an effective way to predict fire because it is a proxy for the semi-quantitative fi...

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Main Authors: Alexander J. Schaefer, Brian I. Magi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/2/4/55

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