1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910481045503321

Titolo

Remote Sensing of Large Wildfires [[electronic resource] ] : in the European Mediterranean Basin / / edited by Emilio Chuvieco

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1999

ISBN

3-642-60164-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 1999.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XII, 212 p. 52 illus., 16 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

550

526.1

Soggetti

Geophysics

Geographical information systems

Agriculture

Forestry

Ecotoxicology

Geophysics/Geodesy

Geographical Information Systems/Cartography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1 Introduction -- 2 The role of fire In European Mediterranean ecosystems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Fire history -- 2.3 Fire effects on soils -- 2.4 Post-fire regeneration of vegetation -- 2.5 Concluding remarks -- 3Short-term fire risk: foliage moisture content estimation from satellite data -- 3.1 The role of foliage moisture content in the short-term estimation of fire danger -- 3.2 The estimation of foliage moisture content -- 3.3 The effect of moisture content on reflectance and temperature -- 3.4 The use of low resolution data for foliage moisture estimation -- 3.5 Application of NOAA-AVHRR to FMC estimation -- 3.6 Foliage moisture assessment using high resolution data -- 4 Meteorological fire danger indices and remote sensing -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Processes and components embodied in fire danger indices -- 4.3 Meteorological fire danger indices -- 4.4 Large fire danger rating with meteorological indices in the European Mediterranean Basin -- 4.5 Satellite data and meteorological danger



indices -- 5 Integrated fire risk mapping -- 5.1 Temporal and spatial scales in fire risk mapping -- 5.2 The use of GIS in fire risk assessment -- 5.3 Analysis of long-term fire risk on a European level -- 5.4 Examples of local-scale risk analysis -- 6 Fire detection and fire growth monitoring using satellite data -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basis for fire detection from satellite data -- 6.3 General issues related to remote sensing of active fires -- 6.4 Active fire detection with NOAA-AVHRR images -- 6.5 Fire growth monitoring using AVHRR images -- 6.6 Future systems -- 6.7 Conclusions -- 7 Spectral characterisation and discrimination of burnt areas -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Spectral properties of burnt areas -- 7.3 Conclusions -- 8 Regional-scale burnt area mapping in southern Europe using NOAA-AVHRR 1km dataµ -- 8.1 Introduction µ -- 8.2 Methods for burnt land mapping -- 8.3 Mapping burnt areas in southeµrn Europe from NOAA-AVHRR data -- 8.4 Discussion and conclusions -- 9 Burnt land mapping at local scale -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Scale issues in burnt land mapping -- 9.3 Operational burnt land mapping in Mediterranean landscapes -- 9.4 Techniques for burnt land mapping -- 9.5 Discrimination of damage intensities -- 9.6 Epilogue -- References.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996390316703316

Autore

Ronksley William

Titolo

Regiæ grammaticæ clavis: or, Two parsing tables [[electronic resource] ] : Being a singular contrivance to facilitate the performance of that profitable exercise of parsing or proving Latine by grammar rule. Designed for the aid and benefit (and therefore tendred to the perusal) of young grammarians. By William Ronksley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by Tho. Snowden, and are to be sold by Tho. Simmons at the Prince's Arms in Ludgate-street, 1681

Descrizione fisica

[8], 103, [1] p

Soggetti

Latin language - Grammar

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Divisional title page on pg. [5]: Tabula prima: the first table; directing to the rule for the gender of anomaly of any noun .. .

Divisional title page on pg. 31: Tabula secunda, the second table;



containing most of the regent-words .. .

Text is mixed Latin and English.

Reproduction of the original at the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018