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Footprints of large wildfires (> 500 acres in the Eastern US, > 1000 acres in Western US) from 2000 to 2021 |
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Footprints of large wildfires (> 500 acres in the Eastern US, > 1000 acres in Western US) from 2000 to 2021 |
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USDA Forest Service: Geospatial Technology and Applications Center (GTAC) |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><DIV><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Wildfires (2000-2021). This dataset illustrates how increasing atmospheric aridity increases vegetation's flammability and susceptibility of trees to mortality by bark beetles. The dataset covers the years 2000-2021 and was derived from this data source - cumulative wildfire and wildland fire use perimeters greater than 1,000 acres in the western US and 500 acres in the eastern US ( MTBS - https://mtbs.gov/project-overview 2022) </SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P><P><SPAN>Spatial Extent: United States - Alaska, Hawaii, & Puerto Rico</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Units: Areas with wildfire</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><DIV><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>The USDA Forest Service makes no warranty, expressed or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, reliability, completeness or utility of these geospatial data, or for the improper or incorrect use of these geospatial data. These geospatial data and related maps or graphics are not legal documents and are not intended to be used as such. The data and maps may not be used to determine title, ownership, legal descriptions or boundaries, legal jurisdiction, or restrictions that may be in place on either public or private land. Natural hazards may or may not be depicted on the data and maps, and land users should exercise due caution. The data are dynamic and may change over time. The user is responsible to verify the limitations of the geospatial data and to use the data accordingly.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV> |
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Alaska, Hawaii, & Puerto Rico Large Wildfires (2000-2021) |
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["Climate Risk Viewer","US Forest Service","USFS","Office of Sustainability and Climate","OSC","CRV","Climate Change","Forest"] |
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