Remote Sensing of Large Wildfires : in the European Mediterranean Basin /
The book provides a systematic review of the different applications for remote sensing and geographical information system techniques in research and management of forest fires. The authors have been involved in this field of research for several years. The book also benefits from data generated wit...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1999.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Role of Fire in European Mediterranean Ecosystems
- Short-Term Fire Risk: Foliage Moisture Content Estimation from Satellite Data
- Meteorological Fire Danger Indices and Remote Sensing
- Integrated Fire Risk Mapping
- Fire Detection and Fire Growth Monitoring Using Satellite Data
- Spectral Characterisation and Discrimination of Burnt Areas
- Regional Scale Burnt Area Mapping in Southern Europe Using NOAA-AVHRR 1 km data
- Burnt Land Mapping at Local Scale
- References.