Preferred atmospheric circulations associated with favorable prescribed burns in the Gulf of Mexico coast, USA

Fire Ecology

Table 1 Chi-square results comparing the proportion of weather type represented in actual prescribed fire burn data to weather type frequency across years (1985–2018) and regions. Bold indicates significance

Region	RX fire days	χ2	p-value
Laguna Madre	89	14.01	0.08
Texas Mid Coast	641	145.81	< 0.0001
Chenier Plain	565	124.29	< 0.0001
MS River Coastal Wetlands	111	81.07	< 0.0001
Coastal MS AL	28	13.94	0.08
Florida Big Bend	1127	249.29	< 0.0001
Tampa Bay	55	84.83	< 0.0001