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A Bayesian Modelling of Wildfires in Portugal

verfasst von : Giovani L. Silva, Paulo Soares, Susete Marques, M. Inês Dias, M. Manuela Oliveira, José G. Borges

Erschienen in: Dynamics, Games and Science

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

In the last decade wildfires became a serious problem in Portugal due to socieconomic and climate change trends. In order to analyse wildfire data, we employ beta regression for modelling the proportion of burned wild area, under a Bayesian perspective. Our main goal is to find out fire risk factors that influence the proportion of area burned and what may make a wild area susceptible or resistant to fire. Then, we analyse wildfire data in Portugal during 1990–1994 through Bayesian normal and beta regression models that use Markov chain Monte Carlo methods for estimating quantities of interest.

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Metadaten
Titel
A Bayesian Modelling of Wildfires in Portugal
verfasst von
Giovani L. Silva
Paulo Soares
Susete Marques
M. Inês Dias
M. Manuela Oliveira
José G. Borges
Copyright-Jahr
2015
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16118-1_38