Satellite remote sensing of active fires: History and current status, applications and future requirements
Landscape fire is a widespread, somewhat unpredictable phenomena that plays an
important part in Earth's biogeochemical cycling. In many biomes worldwide fire also …
important part in Earth's biogeochemical cycling. In many biomes worldwide fire also …
NASA's surface biology and geology designated observable: A perspective on surface imaging algorithms
K Cawse-Nicholson, PA Townsend, D Schimel… - Remote sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2017–2027 National Academies' Decadal Survey, Thriving on Our Changing
Planet, recommended Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) as a “Designated Targeted …
Planet, recommended Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) as a “Designated Targeted …
[HTML][HTML] The collection 6 MODIS active fire detection algorithm and fire products
The two Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments, on-board
NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, have provided more than a decade of global fire data …
NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, have provided more than a decade of global fire data …
Interannual variability in global biomass burning emissions from 1997 to 2004
Biomass burning represents an important source of atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse
gases, yet little is known about its interannual variability or the underlying mechanisms …
gases, yet little is known about its interannual variability or the underlying mechanisms …
Remote sensing techniques to assess active fire characteristics and post-fire effects
Space and airborne sensors have been used to map area burned, assess characteristics of
active fires, and characterize post-fire ecological effects. Confusion about fire intensity, fire …
active fires, and characterize post-fire ecological effects. Confusion about fire intensity, fire …
Retrieval of biomass combustion rates and totals from fire radiative power observations: FRP derivation and calibration relationships between biomass consumption …
Estimates of wildfire aerosol and trace gas emissions are most commonly derived from
assessments of biomass combusted. The radiative component of the energy liberated by …
assessments of biomass combusted. The radiative component of the energy liberated by …
An active-fire based burned area map** algorithm for the MODIS sensor
We present an automated method for map** burned areas using 500-m Moderate
Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) imagery coupled with 1-km MODIS active …
Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) imagery coupled with 1-km MODIS active …
Forest disturbance and recovery: A general review in the context of spaceborne remote sensing of impacts on aboveground biomass and canopy structure
Abrupt forest disturbances generating gaps> 0.001 km2 impact roughly 0.4–0.7 million km2
a− 1. Fire, windstorms, logging, and shifting cultivation are dominant disturbances; minor …
a− 1. Fire, windstorms, logging, and shifting cultivation are dominant disturbances; minor …
Vegetation fire emissions and their impact on air pollution and climate
B Langmann, B Duncan, C Textor, J Trentmann… - Atmospheric …, 2009 - Elsevier
Gaseous and particulate emissions from vegetation fires substantially modify the
atmospheric chemical composition, degrade air quality and can alter weather and climate …
atmospheric chemical composition, degrade air quality and can alter weather and climate …
Global wildland fire emissions from 1960 to 2000
MG Schultz, A Heil, JJ Hoelzemann… - Global …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In many regions of the world, fires are an important and highly variable source of air
pollutant emissions, and they thus constitute a significant if not dominant factor controlling …
pollutant emissions, and they thus constitute a significant if not dominant factor controlling …