Integration of satellite sensor data, fuel type maps and meteorological observations for evaluation of forest fire risk at the pan-European scale

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 2713-2719

  López, Ana Sebastián ^a   San Miguel Ayanz, Jesús ^a   Burgan, Robert E ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Intermountain Fire Sciences Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FIRES; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

SATELLITE SENSORS;

FORESTRY;

FOREST FIRE; FUEL; METEOROLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE SENSOR;

EUROPE;

EID: 0037063156     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110107761     Document Type: Article

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