Spectral characteristics of fire scars in Landsat-5 TM images of amazonia

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1993, Pages 2061-2078

  Pereira, M C ^a   Setzer, A W ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ALGORITHMS; BIOMASS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FIRES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AMAZON TROPICAL FOREST; FIRE SCARS; LANDSAT 5 THEMATIC MAPPER;

MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS;

DEFORESTATION; FIRE SCAR; TM;

LATIN AMERICA, AMAZONIA;

EID: 0027788862     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169308954022     Document Type: Article

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