Extended Data Fig. 7: Return intervals of severe droughts and fires.
From: Diverging responses of terrestrial ecosystems to water stress after disturbances
(a-b) Drought return intervals using historical PDSI data in (a) 1982–2018 and (b) 1958–1981. (c) Fire return intervals using the burned area from GFED 4.1 s. The bin width is one year. The median return intervals for panels (a-c) are 9.25, 12.0, and 6.67 years, respectively.
