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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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chuvieco, Emilio
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999.
Temas:
Geography.
Physical geography.
Geographic information systems.
Agriculture.
Forests and forestry.
Environmental toxicology.
Geography
Geographic Information Systems
Agriculture
Ecotoxicology
Géographie.
Géographie physique.
Systèmes d'information géographique.
Écotoxicologie.
geography.
physical geography.
geographic information systems.
farming (activity or system)
agriculture (discipline)
Environmental toxicology
Forests and forestry
Geographic information systems
Physical geography
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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