Agricultural burning in the Southeastern United States detected by MODIS

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-162

  McCarty, J L ^a   Justice, C O ^a   Korontzi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Fire; MODIS

Indexed keywords

CROPS; HARVESTING; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

AGRICULTURAL BURNING; CROP RESIDUES; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS); SATELLITE DATA;

FORESTRY;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BURNING; CROP RESIDUE; CROPPING PRACTICE; DETECTION METHOD; FIRE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING;

FARM CROPS; FOREST FIRES; HARVESTING; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

ALABAMA; ARKANSAS; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; GEORGIA; KENTUCKY; LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; SOUTH CAROLINA; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34247260413     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.03.020     Document Type: Article

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