Live fuel moisture content (LFMC) time series for multiple sites and species in the French Mediterranean area since 1996
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DOI: 10.1007/s13595-018-0729-3
Abstract: Live fuel moisture content (LFMC), the ratio of water mass to dry mass of living shoots, is a primary driver of wildfire activity (Chandler et al. 1983; Dennison andMoritz 2009; Nolan et al. 2016) and… read more here.
Keywords: fuel moisture; lfmc; live fuel; fuel ... See more keywords
Live fuel moisture content estimation from MODIS: A deep learning approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2021.07.010
Abstract: Abstract Live fuel moisture content (LFMC) is an essential variable to model fire danger and behaviour. This paper presents the first application of deep learning to LFMC estimation based on the historical LFMC ground samples… read more here.
Keywords: lfmc; fuel moisture; live fuel; estimation ... See more keywords
Assessing the Effects of Fuel Moisture Content on the 2018 Megafires in California
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2022.3232665
Abstract: In 2018, the megafire episodes on record occurred in California, causing a large number of civilian deaths and damages. As an important part of the “fire environment triangle,” the fuel moisture content (FMC) of both… read more here.
Keywords: lfmc; 2018 megafires; moisture content; moisture ... See more keywords