Foliage moisture content estimation from one-dimensional and two-dimensional spectroradiometry for fire danger assessment

Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  De Santis, Angela ^a   Vaughan, P ^a,b   Chuvieco, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRE BEHAVIOR; FOLIAGE; FUEL; MOISTURE CONTENT; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; SPECTROMETRY;

ILEX; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 34848922149     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JG000149     Document Type: Article

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