Spatial analysis of fire potential in Iran using RS and GIS

Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 52, 2010, Pages 25-34

  Ardakani, A ^a   Valadanzooj, M J ^a   Mansourian, A ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fire regime; NDVI; Satellite images; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952175380     PISSN: 10258620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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