Table 1 Study area wildfires and characteristics
Fire event | State | Fire year | Forest type | Mean annual temperature (°C) | Mean annual precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Egley | Oregon | 2007 | Ponderosa pine | 5.8 | 328 |
Hayman | Colorado | 2002 | Ponderosa pine | 5.0 | 435 |
Jasper | South Dakota | 2000 | Ponderosa pine | 5.5 | 548 |
School | Washington | 2005 | Mixed conifer | 6.6 | 554 |
Black Mountain 2 and Cooney Ridge | Montana | 2003 | Mixed conifer | 3.8 | 517 |
Cascade and East Zone | Idaho | 2007 | Mixed conifer | 2.0 | 555 |
Wedge Canyon and Robert | Montana | 2003 | Mixed conifer | 3.6 | 662 |
Old and Grand Prix | California | 2003 | Conifer−oak−chaparral | 15.0 | 425 |