Purpose This paper reviews the most recent literature related to the use of remote sensing (RS) data in wildland fire management. Recent Findings Studies dealing with pre-fire …
A Abdollahi, M Yebra - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Improved forest management plans require a better understanding of wildfire risk and behavior to enhance the conservation of biodiversity and plan effective risk mitigation …
Accurate estimation of fuels is essential for wildland fire simulations as well as decision- making related to land management. Numerous research efforts have leveraged remote …
Point cloud data derived from stereo satellite imagery has the potential to provide large- scale forest inventory assessment but these methods are known to include higher error than …
Fuel mapping is key to fire propagation risk assessment and regeneration potential. Previous studies have mapped fuel types using remote sensing data, mainly at local …
Mediterranean forests are recurrently affected by fire. The recurrence of fire in such environments and the number and severity of previous fire events are directly related to fire …
X Quan, Q Xie, B He, K Luo, X Liu - International journal of …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
As regulated by the 'fire environment triangle', three major forces are essential for understanding wildfire danger:(1) topography,(2) weather and (3) fuel. Within this concept …
Species identification in Quebec, Canada, is usually performed with photo-interpretation at the stand level, and often results in a lack of precision which affects forest management …
X Quan, Y Li, B He, GJ Cary… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Foliage fuel load (FFL) is a critical factor affecting crown fire intensity and rate of spread. Satellite observations provide the potential for monitoring FFL dynamics across large areas …