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Climate and Severe Fire Seasons: Part IV 

This report completes the research on relationships on severe fire seasons and climatic factors experienced in four regions of New Zealand. It relates extreme daily severity ratings (DSR) and daily weather types for the regions of Auckland West/Waikato, North Canterbury, McKenzie Basin and Central Otago/Inland Southland. It builds on knowledge gained through several years’ worth of research, linking fire risk to climate indicators, including a spatial analysis of 15 fire regions across New Zealand.

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Report Number: 76 
Title: Climate and Severe Fire Seasons: Part IV 
Published: 1/03/2004 
Author: Ashmita Gosai, Georgina Griffiths, Dr Jim Salinger 
Summary:
This report completes the research on relationships on severe fire seasons and climatic factors experienced in four regions of New Zealand.
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