Automated extraction of fire line parameters from multispectral infrared images

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-188

  Ononye, Ambrose E ^a   Vodacek, Anthony ^a   Saber, Eli ^a,b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Kate Gleason College of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire detection; Fire monitoring; Fire propagation modeling; Image gradient; Infrared

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED IMAGING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION;

FIRE MONITORING; FIRE PROPAGATION MODELING; FIRE PROPAGATION PARAMETERS; IMAGE GRADIENTS;

FIRE DETECTORS;

AUTOMATION; FIRE MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING METHOD; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INFRARED IMAGERY; MODELING; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 34247271906     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.029     Document Type: Article

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