Spatio-temporal analysis of wildfire ignitions in the St Johns River Water Management District, Florida

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-97

  Genton, Marc G ^a   Butry, David T ^b   Gumpertz, Marcia L ^c   Prestemon, Jeffrey P ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Confidence envelope; Fire occurrence; L function; Point process

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644831827     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF04034     Document Type: Article

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