Future wildfire hazard dataset
A global dataset at 0.1° degrees resolution of 3 wildfire indicators from 5 climate models under 3 Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) scenarios from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Sith Assessment report (AR6). The time resolution is annual from 1981 to 2100.
Specifications
Availability
| Specification | Description |
| Experiment | CMIP6 |
| Scenarios | Shared Socioeconomic Pathways SSP5-8.5, SSP2-4.5 and SSP1-2.6. |
| Climate Models | The 5 models selected by the ISIMIP initiative: IPSL-CM6A-LR GFDL-ESM4, UKESM1-0-LL MPI-ESM1-2-HR, MRI-ESM2-0. |
| Spatial Resolution | 0.1° x 0.1° Global |
| Temporal resolution | Annual from 1981 to 2100 |
| Indicators | The wildfire danger indicators are based on the Canadian Fire Weather System. – Fire Weather Index: A measure of the general fire intensity. and considered as the general index of fire danger. A numeric rating defined in the range [0, +∞]. – Fire Extreme Danger days: the occurrence of fire days in a year with a FWI above the 99th percentile. – Fire season length: the occurrence of fire days in a year with a FWI above half the 99th percentile. |
| Format | Netcdf |
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