Validation analyses of an operational fire monitoring product: The Hazard Mapping System

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 6059-6066

  Schroeder, W ^a   Ruminski, M ^b   Csiszar, I ^a   Giglio, L ^c   Prins, E ^d   Schmidt, C ^d   Morisette, J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^c SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HAZARDS; MAPPING;

EMERGENCY SITUATION; EVACUATION PLANS; FIRE MONITORING; HAZARD MAPPING SYSTEM; LARGE POPULATION; OMISSION ERRORS; VALIDATION ANALYSIS; VALIDATION DATA;

FIRES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; DETECTION METHOD; FOREST FIRE; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; MAPPING METHOD; MONITORING SYSTEM; NOAA SATELLITE; SMOKE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; WARNING SYSTEM;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 52649149893     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802235845     Document Type: Article

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