A review of the applications of remote sensing in fire ecology

DM Szpakowski, JLR Jensen - Remote sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wildfire plays an important role in ecosystem dynamics, land management, and global
processes. Understanding the dynamics associated with wildfire, such as risks, spatial …

Remote sensing of forest burnt area, burn severity, and post-fire recovery: A review

E Kurbanov, O Vorobev, S Lezhnin, J Sha, J Wang… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …

Evaluating and comparing Sentinel 2A and Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) spectral indices for estimating fire severity in a Mediterranean pine ecosystem of …

G Mallinis, I Mitsopoulos, I Chrysafi - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The main purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between three field-based fire
severity indices (Composite Burn Index-CBI, Geometrically structure CBI, weighted CBI) and …

Effects of fire severity and post-fire climate on short-term vegetation recovery of mixed-conifer and red fir forests in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California

R Meng, PE Dennison, C Huang, MA Moritz… - Remote Sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Forest ecosystems in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California are greatly influenced by
wildfire as a natural disturbance, and increased fire severity and drought occurrence may …

Measuring short-term post-fire forest recovery across a burn severity gradient in a mixed pine-oak forest using multi-sensor remote sensing techniques

R Meng, J Wu, F Zhao, BD Cook, RP Hanavan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding post-fire forest recovery is pivotal to the study of forest dynamics and global
carbon cycle. Field-based studies indicated a convex response of forest recovery rate to …

Characterization and evaluation of controls on post-fire streamflow response across western US watersheds

S Saxe, TS Hogue, L Hay - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
This research investigates the impact of wildfires on watershed flow regimes, specifically
focusing on evaluation of fire events within specified hydroclimatic regions in the western …

Satellite-based evaluation of the post-fire recovery process from the worst forest fire case in South Korea

JH Ryu, KS Han, S Hong, NW Park, YW Lee, J Cho - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The worst forest fire in South Korea occurred in April 2000 on the eastern coast. Forest
recovery works were conducted until 2005, and the forest has been monitored since the fire …

[HTML][HTML] Immediate assessment of forest fire using a novel vegetation index and machine learning based on multi-platform, high temporal resolution remote sensing …

H Xu, J Chen, G He, Z Lin, Y Bai, M Ren… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest fires pose a significant threat to ecosystems, biodiversity, and human settlements,
necessitating accurate and timely detection of burned areas for post-fire management. This …

Evaluating the potential of burn severity mapping and transferability of Copernicus EMS data using Sentinel-2 imagery and machine learning approaches

K Lee, B Kim, S Park - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The abiotic and biotic conditions in forest ecosystems can be significantly influenced by
forest fires. However, difficulties in policy decisions for restoration inevitably occur in the …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Post-Fire Impacts on Vegetation Regeneration and Hydrological Processes in a Mediterranean Peri-Urban Catchment

E Koltsida, N Mamassis, E Baltas, V Andronis… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of a wildfire on vegetation recovery and hydrological
processes in a Mediterranean peri-urban system, using remote sensing and hydrological …