Satellite remote sensing of active fires: History and current status, applications and future requirements

MJ Wooster, GJ Roberts, L Giglio, DP Roy… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Landscape fire is a widespread, somewhat unpredictable phenomena that plays an
important part in Earth's biogeochemical cycling. In many biomes worldwide fire also …

Satellite remote sensing contributions to wildland fire science and management

E Chuvieco, I Aguado, J Salas, M García… - Current Forestry …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

The role of fire in global forest loss dynamics

D van Wees, GR van Der Werf… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fires, among other forms of natural and anthropogenic disturbance, play a central role in
regulating the location, composition and biomass of forests. Understanding the role of fire in …

Forest fire size amplifies postfire land surface warming

J Zhao, C Yue, J Wang, S Hantson, X Wang, B He, G Li… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Climate warming has caused a widespread increase in extreme fire weather, making forest
fires longer-lived and larger,–. The average forest fire size in Canada, the USA and Australia …

Influence of fire on the carbon cycle and climate

G Lasslop, AI Coppola, A Voulgarakis, C Yue… - Current Climate Change …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Understanding of how fire affects the carbon cycle and climate
is crucial for climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies. As those are often based …

Spatial evaluation of Indonesia's 2015 fire‐affected area and estimated carbon emissions using Sentinel‐1

S Lohberger, M Stängel, EC Atwood… - Global change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fires raged once again across Indonesia in the latter half of 2015, creating a state of
emergency due to poisonous smoke and haze across Southeast Asia as well as incurring …

Assessing the health impacts of peatland fires: a case study for Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

SK Uda, L Hein, D Atmoko - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The conversion of Indonesian tropical peatlands has been associated with the recurring
problems of peatland fires and smoke affecting humans and the environment. Yet, the local …

Detection and monitoring of forest fires using Himawari-8 geostationary satellite data in South Korea

E Jang, Y Kang, J Im, DW Lee, J Yoon, SK Kim - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Geostationary satellite remote sensing systems are a useful tool for forest fire detection and
monitoring because of their high temporal resolution over large areas. In this study, we …

Beyond slash‐and‐burn: The roles of human activities, altered hydrology and fuels in peat fires in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

JE Goldstein, L Graham, S Ansori… - Singapore Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Near‐annual landscape‐scale fires in Indonesia's peatlands have caused severe air
pollution, economic losses, and health impacts for millions of Southeast Asia residents …

Interannual climate variation, land type and village livelihood effects on fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia

T Santika, S Budiharta, EA Law, RA Dennis… - Global Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing extent and frequency of fires globally requires nuanced understanding of the
drivers of large-scale events for improved prevention and mitigation. Yet, the drivers of fires …