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Table 1 The selection of driving factors for the forest fire

From: Spatial and temporal patterns and driving factors of forest fires based on an optimal parameter-based geographic detector in the Panxi region, Southwest China

Data category

Parameter

Data source

Format

Variable name (units)

Climate

Annual mean temperature

CIMISS

Continuous

Tave (℃)

Annual average maximum temperature

CIMISS

Continuous

Tmax (℃)

Annual average minimum temperature

CIMISS

Continuous

Tmin (℃)

Annual average relative humidity

CIMISS

Continuous

RH (%)

Annual total precipitation

CIMISS

Continuous

P (mm)

Mean wind speed

CIMISS

Continuous

Wind (m/s)

Number of rainless days

CIMISS

Continuous

No_rain_da (day)

 

Potential evapotranspiration

CIMISS

Continuous

EVA (mm)

Drought index

CRU at the University of East Anglia, UK

Continuous

scPDSI (unitless)

Topography

Elevation

SRTM90

Continuous

DEM (m)

Slope

SRTM90

Continuous

Slope (°)

Aspect

SRTM90

Continuous

Aspect (unitless)

Human activity

Road density

NGCC

Continuous

Road (km/km2)

Population density

Statistical yearbook

Continuous

Population

Vegetation

Vegetation type

Vegetation Map of the People’s Republic of China

Categorical

Vegetation (unitless)