Appendix C. Parameter estimates (β) and standard errors (s.e.) from linear regression models used to validate interpolation of fire weather indices, FFMC, DMC and ISI.
Dependent variable |
Independent variable |
n |
β |
SE |
1. interpolated FFMC |
observed FFMC |
20 |
0.96 |
0.063 |
residuals from 1. |
elevation |
20 |
-0.011 |
0.16 |
2. interpolated DMC |
observed DMC |
20 |
0.87 |
0.16 |
residuals from 2. |
elevation |
20 |
-0.010 |
0.18 |
3. interpolated ISI |
observed ISI |
20 |
0.84 |
0.071 |
residuals from 3. |
elevation |
20 |
0.0017 |
0.0016 |