An integrated approach to wildland fire mapping of California, USA using NOAA/AVHRR data

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-150

  Gong, Peng ^a,b   Pu, Ruiliang ^a,b   Li, Zhanqing ^c   Scarborough, James ^b   Clinton, Nicolas ^b   Levien, Lisa M ^d  

^a STATE KEY LABORATORY OF REMOTE SENSING SCIENCE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA ACQUISITION; ECOSYSTEMS; FIRE DETECTORS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER (AVHRR); NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA); WILDLAND FIRES;

FIRE PROTECTION;

AVHRR; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MAPPING; NOAA SATELLITE; REMOTE SENSING; WILDFIRE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33144482531     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.72.2.139     Document Type: Article

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