Synergy of GIS and remote sensing data in forest fire danger modeling

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 240-247

  Hernández Leal, Pedro A ^a   González Calvo, Alejandro ^a   Arbelo, Manuel ^a   Barreto, Africa ^a   Alonso Benito, Alfonso ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fire risk; Forestry; Geographic information systems; Risk analysis; Satellites

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEFORESTATION; DISASTERS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR; SATELLITES; TIMBER;

CANARY ISLANDS; FIRE RISK; FIRE RISK INDICES; FOREST FIRES; LOGISTIC REGRESSION MODELS; MAIN ROADS; NOAA-AVHRR; REGIONAL SCALE; REMOTE SENSING DATUM; SATELLITE DATUM; STATIC AND DYNAMICS; TENERIFE ISLANDS; TERRA-MODIS; TEST SITES; TRADE WINDS; VEGETATION COVERS; WATER STRESS;

FIRES;

AVHRR; FOREST FIRE; GIS; MICROCLIMATE; MODIS; NOAA SATELLITE; OROGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK FACTOR; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE SENSOR;

AGRICULTURE; DISASTERS; FOREST FIRES; FORESTRY; GIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATELLITES;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; LA PALMA; MACARONESIA; SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE [(PRV) CANARY ISLANDS]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; TENERIFE;

EID: 77958062046     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2008.2009043     Document Type: Conference Paper

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