When fire events remain recurrent in a given area over a certain period of time they usually result in a specific fire regime. Where humans interact with the landscapes, changing their flammability and acting as fire initiators or suppressors, fire regimes may change. Developing an objective and...

Temporal regimes in fire data recorded from 1997 to 2003 in an area of central Italy have been detected by using the Allan Factor statistics. Our findings reveal the presence of meteo-climatic-related periodicities; furthermore time-scaling behaviour characterizes the point process of the fire...