Table 5 Summary of simulated and recorded fire regimes.
From: Simulation of the Consequences of Different Fire Regimes to Support Wildland Fire Use Decisions
Scenario | Number of fire-years 2 | Number of large-fire-years1,2 | Mean fire interval (yrs) | Standard deviation fire interval (yrs) | Median fire interval (yrs) | Maximum fire interval (yrs) | Mean annual area burned (ha) 1 | Standard deviation annual area burned (ha) 1 | Total area burned (ha)1,2 | NFR (yrs)1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 121 | 16 | 8.03 | 7.17 | 6 | 39 | 185 | 1,358 | 184,787 | 236 |
2 | 252 | 25 | 3.96 | 3.24 | 3 | 17 | 326 | 1,722 | 325,666 | 134 |
3 | 269 | 60 | 3.67 | 2.97 | 3 | 17 | 453 | 1,527 | 453,293 | 96 |
4 | 331 | 86 | 3.03 | 2.41 | 2 | 19 | 947 | 3,139 | 947,174 | 46 |
5 | 394 | 120 | 2.54 | 1.97 | 2 | 13 | 1,720 | 3,987 | 1,309,972 | 33 |
Fire atlas | 125 | 21 | 6.45 | 6.11 | 5 | 22 | 181 | 1,288 | 180,750 | 241 |