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Table 1 Summary of the selected fire products and climatologic data.

From: Fire Response to Local Climate Variability: Huascarán National Park, Peru

Data

Data type

Data source

Data time span

Spatial resolution

Temporal resolution

Fire products

MODIS active fires (MYD14A2) Level 3

Reverb: https://reverb.echo.nasa.gov (Justice et al. 2002, Morisette et al. 2005, Giglio et al. 2006 a)

Jan 2002 to Dec 2014

1 km × 1 km

8-day composite

MODIS burned area (MCD45A1) Level 3

Reverb: https://reverb.echo.nasa.gov (Roy et al. 2008, Roy and Boschetti 2009, Boschetti et al. 2013)

Jan 2002 to Dec2014

500 m

Monthly

Climate data

Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm)

Simone Schauwecker (Meteodat GmbH, University of Zürich, Switzerland) and National Meteorological and Hydrological Service of Peru. Recuay Station (3404 m)

Jan 2002 to Dec 2012

Local

Monthly