Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)

Determine building density and vegetation cover on a pixel-by-pixel basis (Bar Masada et al., 2013). Values in the raster are defined as: 0: Not WUI, 1: Intermix WUI, 2: Interface WUI. Not specified

Data and Resources

Field Value
categorical_values {"0": 425591583, "1": 13637693, "2": 9929259}
category /Operational Data Layers/Fire
collection_name California Landscape Metrics
creation_method Not specified
data_units Categorical (0, 1, 2)
data_vintage Not specified
element Fire
file_name MSB_WUI_CA_100m.tif
format geotiff
maximum_value 2.0
metric_definition_and_relevance Determine building density and vegetation cover on a pixel-by-pixel basis (Bar Masada et al., 2013). Values in the raster are defined as: 0: Not WUI, 1: Intermix WUI, 2: Interface WUI.
minimum_value 0.0
source WUI, Carlson et al, 2022; USGS ScienceBase Data Catalog
spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-0.0011184841261727718, 0.0002912721722775841], [-0.0010195322031569297, 0.0002912721722775841], [-0.0010195322031569297, 0.00037829830593814683], [-0.0011184841261727718, 0.00037829830593814683], [-0.0011184841261727718, 0.0002912721722775841]]]}
sub_collection_name Operational Data Layers
Tags
  • building density
  • interface
  • vegetation cover
isopen False
license_id CC-BY-4.0
license_title CC-BY-4.0
metadata_created 2026-10-30T16:38:04.612598
metadata_modified 2026-10-30T16:38:04.612603
notes Determine building density and vegetation cover on a pixel-by-pixel basis (Bar Masada et al., 2013). Values in the raster are defined as: 0: Not WUI, 1: Intermix WUI, 2: Interface WUI. Not specified
num_resources 4
num_tags 3
title Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)