Defensible Space Composite

The arithmetic mean of the three defensible space components: canopy, fuels, and slope. The colors shown represent the relative range and are the average for all of the buildings in the hexagon.

References

[27] Please see https://www.uber.com/blog/h3/ for a description of the Uber data framework used to summarize CO-WRA risk metrics.  The hexagon structure is ideal for characterizing risk data that incorporates the movement of fire across the landscape. For this reason, it is preferred over traditional GIS raster data formats.