Fig. 1From: Short-term recovery of post-fire vegetation is primarily limited by drought in Mediterranean forest ecosystemsa Location of the study area (the thick black line indicates the study area perimeter) in the western Mediterranean basin and perimeters of 268 wildfires (red polygons) that occurred between 1988 and 2015. b Boxplots showing median and interquartile range of burned area (ha) and c fire severity of each of the aridity zones as a function of their normalized ratio of relative burn difference (RdNBR) valueBack to article page