Wildland fires are one of the most dangerous natural risks, causing significant economic
damage and loss of lives worldwide. Every year, millions of hectares are lost, and experts …

For decades detection and monitoring of forest and other wildland fires has relied heavily on
aircraft (and satellites). Technical advances and improved affordability of both sensors and …

Forest fire is a ubiquitous disaster which has a long-term impact on the local climate as well
as the ecological balance and fire products based on remote sensing satellite data have …

South‐east Asia's tropical rainforests are experiencing the highest rate of deforestation
worldwide and fire is one of the most important drivers of forest loss and subsequent carbon …

Fire regimes across the globe have great spatial and temporal variability, and these are
influence by many factors including anthropogenic management, climate, and vegetation …

Africa is the single largest continental source of biomass burning emissions and one where
emission source strengths are characterized by strong diurnal and seasonal cycles. This …

Forest wildfires pose significant and growing threats to human safety, wildlife habitat,
regional economies and global climate change. It is crucial that forest fires be subject to …

We present an automated fire detection algorithm for the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal
Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) sensor capable of map** actively burning …

Since fire is a major threat to forests and wooded areas in the Mediterranean environment of
Southern Europe, systematic regional fire monitoring is a necessity. Satellite data constitute …

The Sentinel-3 Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer (SLSTR) is a dual-view
Earth observing instrument that builds on the heritage of the Along Track Scanning …