Global fire regime

land cover climate

Characterization of the frequency and recurrence of fires

Details

This dataset offers multi-temporal metrics that describe the frequency and recurrency of fires on a per-pixel basis. These metrics are derived from annual maximum fire extents as mapped by the MODIS MCD64A1 product.

Subdatasets

recurrence | Fire recurrence (Nr. burn years / Nr. years)
content description
value_range 0…1
meanInterval | Mean interval between fire years
content description
value_range 0…n
minInterval | Minium interval between fire years
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value_range 0…n
maxInterval | Maximum interval between fire years
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value_range 0…n

masDMT query

# data call without specifying subdataset and resolution
list_data("fireRegime")

# data call for specific subdataset 
list_data("fireRegime/recurrence")

# data call to subdataset with a specific resolution
list_data("fireRegime/recurrence/1km")