Global fire size distribution is driven by human impact and climate

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• anthropogenic effect 94%
• climate 50%
• power law 32%
• population density 15%
• power law distribution 11%
• fire management 10%
• vegetation dynamics 9%
• aridity 9%
• climatic factor 9%
• evapotranspiration 7%
• MODIS 7%
• income 7%
• socioeconomics 7%
• spatial variation 6%
• human activity 6%
• distribution 6%
• spatial distribution 5%
• productivity 5%
• policy 5%
• vegetation 5%
• climate change 4%
• trend 4%
• method 1%

Agriculture & Biology

• anthropogenic activities 100%
• climate 74%
• population density 15%
• moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer 13%
• fire science and management 13%
• cropland 10%
• population distribution 10%
• climatic factors 9%
• spatial variation 9%
• dry environmental conditions 9%
• evapotranspiration 9%
• socioeconomics 8%
• income 7%
• climate change 7%
• spatial distribution 7%
• vegetation 6%
• cells 2%
• methodology 2%