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a, The Köppen–Geiger climate classifications69. b, The MODIS MOD12Q1 landcover68. c, Areas in red fill represent Köppen–Geiger landcover classes that were burnable (that is, ≥ 100 fire events in the FIRED data product37 that also had GOES detections19 between December 2017 and June 2020).