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Titolo: |
Remote Sensing of Large Wildfires [[electronic resource] ] : in the European Mediterranean Basin / / edited by Emilio Chuvieco
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Pubblicazione: | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1999 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. 1999. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (XII, 212 p. 52 illus., 16 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina: | 550 |
526.1 | |
Soggetto topico: | Geophysics |
Geographical information systems | |
Agriculture | |
Forestry | |
Ecotoxicology | |
Geophysics/Geodesy | |
Geographical Information Systems/Cartography | |
Persona (resp. second.): | ChuviecoEmilio |
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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Remote Sensing of Large Wildfires ![]() |
ISBN: | 3-642-60164-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910789208403321 |
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