Satellite remote sensing contributions to wildland fire science and management

E Chuvieco, I Aguado, J Salas, M García… - Current Forestry …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This paper reviews the most recent literature related to the use of remote sensing
(RS) data in wildland fire management. Recent Findings Studies dealing with pre-fire …

[HTML][HTML] Human and climate drivers of global biomass burning variability

E Chuvieco, ML Pettinari, N Koutsias, M Forkel… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomass burning is one of the most critical factors impacting vegetation and atmospheric
trends, with important societal implications, particularly when extreme weather conditions …

[PDF][PDF] Socioeconomic and Environmental Changes in Global Drylands

S Piao, Y Zhang, Z Zhu, X Lian, K Huang… - … Ecological Systems in …, 2024 - library.oapen.org
Drylands are a pivotal component of Earth's biosphere and provide essential ecosystem
services to mankind. Over the past several decades, with rapid population growth, global …

Spatiotemporal dynamics of ecosystem fires and biomass burning-induced carbon emissions in China over the past two decades

A Chen, R Tang, J Mao, C Yue, X Li, M Gao… - Geography and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fire is a major type of disturbance that has important influences on ecosystem dynamics and
carbon cycles. Yet our understanding of ecosystem fires and their carbon cycle …

Fire spread from MODIS burned area data: obtaining fire dynamics information for every single fire

D Frantz, M Stellmes, A Röder… - International Journal of …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
Fire spread information on a large scale is still a missing key layer for a complete description
of fire regimes. We developed a novel multilevel object-based methodology that extracts …

Understanding the effect of disturbance from selective felling on the carbon dynamics of a managed woodland by combining observations with model predictions

EM Pinnington, E Casella, SL Dance… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The response of forests and terrestrial ecosystems to disturbance is an important process in
the global carbon cycle in the context of a changing climate. This study focuses on the effect …

Vertical structure of tropical deep convective systems at different life stages from CloudSat observations

X Hu, J Ge, W Li, J Du, Q Li, Q Mu - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
CloudSat observations are used to characterize the morphologies and internal vertical
structures of tropical deep convective systems (DCSs) at different life stages, that is …

[PDF][PDF] Geography and Sustainability

C He, CP Harden, Y Liu - 2020 - researchgate.net
abstract Modern environmental problems are the result of human-environment interaction in
the process of industrialization. The relationship between economic development and …

Understanding the information content in diverse observations of forest carbon stocks and fluxes for data assimilation and ecological modelling

EM Pinnington - 2017 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Land surface carbon uptake and its many components (eg its response to disturbance from
fire, felling and insect outbreak) constitute the most uncertain processes in the global carbon …