Forest fire monitoring and burnt area mapping using satellite data: A study over the forest region of Kerala state, India

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-102

  Badarinath, K V S ^a   Sharma, A R ^a   Kharol, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING AGENCY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; DEFORESTATION; FIRE HAZARDS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WEATHER SATELLITES;

APPROXIMATION MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTIONS; DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAM / OPERATIONAL LINESCAN SYSTEM; FOREST FIRE DETECTION; FOREST FIRE MONITORING; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; SATELLITE SIGNALS;

FIRES;

ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; FOREST FIRE; MAPPING; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALGORITHMS; DEFORESTATION; FOREST FIRES; IMAGES; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SIMULATION; WEATHER;

INDIA; KERALA;

EID: 79551657169     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160903439890     Document Type: Article

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