A review on early forest fire detection systems using optical remote sensing

P Barmpoutis, P Papaioannou, K Dimitropoulos… - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
The environmental challenges the world faces nowadays have never been greater or more
complex. Global areas covered by forests and urban woodlands are threatened by natural …

Satellite remote sensing of active fires: History and current status, applications and future requirements

MJ Wooster, GJ Roberts, L Giglio, DP Roy… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Landscape fire is a widespread, somewhat unpredictable phenomena that plays an
important part in Earth's biogeochemical cycling. In many biomes worldwide fire also …

Warming weakens the night-time barrier to global fire

JK Balch, JT Abatzoglou, MB Joseph, MJ Koontz… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Night-time provides a critical window for slowing or extinguishing fires owing to the lower
temperature and the lower vapour pressure deficit (VPD). However, fire danger is most often …

A deep learning model using geostationary satellite data for forest fire detection with reduced detection latency

Y Kang, E Jang, J Im, C Kwon - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although remote sensing of active fires is well-researched, their early detection has received
less attention. Additionally, simple threshold approaches based on contextual statistical …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the applications of remote sensing in fire ecology

DM Szpakowski, JLR Jensen - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wildfire plays an important role in ecosystem dynamics, land management, and global
processes. Understanding the dynamics associated with wildfire, such as risks, spatial …

Lightning patterns in the Pantanal: Untangling natural and anthropogenic-induced wildfires

LS Menezes, AM de Oliveira, FLM Santos… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The identification of fire causes and characteristics is of fundamental importance to better
understand fire regimes and drivers. Particularly for Brazil, there is a gap in the quantification …

Advancing scientific understanding of the global methane budget in support of the Paris Agreement

AL Ganesan, S Schwietzke, B Poulter… - Global …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2015 Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change aims to keep global average temperature increases well below 2° C of …

[HTML][HTML] Sentinel-2 MSI data for active fire detection in major fire-prone biomes: A multi-criteria approach

X Hu, Y Ban, A Nascetti - … Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral Instrument (MSI) data exhibits the great potential of
enhanced spatial and temporal coverage for monitoring biomass burning which could …

Towards a whole‐system framework for wildfire monitoring using Earth observations

MA Crowley, CA Stockdale, JM Johnston… - Global change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fire seasons have become increasingly variable and extreme due to changing
climatological, ecological, and social conditions. Earth observation data are critical for …

Drought triggers and sustains overnight fires in North America

K Luo, X Wang, M de Jong, M Flannigan - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Overnight fires are emerging in North America with previously unknown drivers and
implications. This notable phenomenon challenges the traditional understanding of the …