Influence of uncertainties in burned area estimates on modeled wildland fire PM2.5 and ozone pollution in the contiguous U.S.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.08.020
Abstract: Wildland fires are a major source of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), one of the most harmful ambient pollutants for human health globally. To represent the influence of wildland fire emissions on atmospheric composition, regional and… read more here.
Keywords: wildland fire; fire; ozone; burned area ... See more keywords
Predicting forest fires burned area and rate of spread from pre-fire multispectral satellite measurements
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DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2019.10.013
Abstract: Abstract Operational forest fire danger rating systems rely on the recent evolution of meteorological variables to estimate dead fuel condition. Further combining the latter with meteorological and environmental variables, they predict fire occurrence and spread.… read more here.
Keywords: rate spread; fire; spread; burned area ... See more keywords
Burned area and surface albedo products: Assessment of change consistency at global scale
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.03.001
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a framework for assessing the physical consistency between time-series of several satellite-based surface albedo and burned area products at global scale. The methodology evaluates the level of agreement of temporal change… read more here.
Keywords: surface albedo; consistency; burned area; area ... See more keywords
Utility and optimization of LANDSAT-derived burned area maps for southern California
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DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2020.1809741
Abstract: ABSTRACT Maps of burned area derived from Land Remote-Sensing Satellite (LANDSAT) system imagery may be more reliable than fire perimeter records based on ground observation or manual cartographic delineation. This study evaluates accuracy of LANDSAT-derived… read more here.
Keywords: area maps; southern california; landsat derived; burned area ... See more keywords
Burned Area Mapping Using Unitemporal PlanetScope Imagery With a Deep Learning Based Approach
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2022.3225070
Abstract: The risk and damage of wildfires have been increasing due to various reasons including climate change, and the Republic of Korea is no exception to this situation. Burned area mapping is crucial not only to… read more here.
Keywords: area mapping; burned area; planetscope imagery; mapping using ... See more keywords
A Burned Area Extracting Method Using Polarization and Texture Feature of Sentinel-1A Images
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DOI: 10.1109/lgrs.2023.3246117
Abstract: Forest fire not only seriously affects the stability of the forest ecosystem but also threatens the safety of human life and property. The previously burned areas extracting method mainly focuses on optical images, susceptible to… read more here.
Keywords: extracting method; method; burned area; feature ... See more keywords
BASNet: Burned Area Segmentation Network for Real-Time Detection of Damage Maps in Remote Sensing Images
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2022.3197647
Abstract: Since remote sensing images of post-fire vegetation are characterized by high resolution, multiple interferences, and high similarities between the background and the target area, it is difficult for existing methods to detect and segment the… read more here.
Keywords: network; basnet; burned area; area ... See more keywords
Exploring the utility of Sentinel-2 MSI and Landsat 8 OLI in burned area mapping for a heterogenous savannah landscape
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232962
Abstract: When wildfires are controlled, they are integral to the existence of savannah ecosystems and play an intrinsic role in maintaining their structure and function. Ample studies on wildfire detection and severity mapping are available but… read more here.
Keywords: sentinel; burned area; study; area ... See more keywords
Spatial Pattern of the Seasonal Drought/Burned Area Relationship across Brazilian Biomes: Sensitivity to Drought Metrics and Global Remote-Sensing Fire Products
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DOI: 10.3390/cli5020042
Abstract: Fires are complex processes having important impacts on biosphere/atmosphere interactions. The spatial and temporal pattern of fire activity is determined by complex feedbacks between climate and plant functioning through and biomass desiccation, usually estimated by… read more here.
Keywords: relationship across; drought; brazilian biomes; burned area ... See more keywords
Impact of solar geoengineering on wildfires in the 21st century in CESM2/WACCM6
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-23-5467-2023
Abstract: Abstract. We quantify future changes in wildfire burned area and carbon emissions in the 21st century under four Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) scenarios and two SSP5-8.5-based solar geoengineering scenarios with a target surface temperature defined… read more here.
Keywords: century; climate; burned area; chemistry ... See more keywords
Impact of large wildfires on PM10 levels and human mortality in Portugal
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DOI: 10.5194/nhess-21-2867-2021
Abstract: Abstract. Uncontrolled wildfires have a substantial impact on the environment, the economy and local populations. According to the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), between 2000 and 2013 wildfires burned up to 740 000 ha of land… read more here.
Keywords: large wildfires; impact; portugal; mortality ... See more keywords