Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
| Table 7. R2 from other BEHAVE validation studies, in various vegetation and fuel types, where linear regression analysis was preformed on predicted and observed fire behavior. | ||
| Vegetation/fuel type | R2 | Citation |
| Midwestern oak savanna | 0.84 | This study |
| Western slash | 0.80 | Brown 1972 |
| Grass | 0.92 | Sneeuwjagt and Frandsen 1977 |
| Southern rough | 0.89 | Hough and Albini 1978 |
| Black spruce | 0.94 | Norum 1982 |
| Sage brush | 0.60 | Bushy 1985 |
| South African savanna | 0.82 | van Wilgen and Wils 1988 |
| Ponderosa pine | 0.78 | McAlpine and Xanthopoulos 1989 |
| Mixed fuels—laboratory tests | 0.83 | Catchpole et al. 1993 |
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