Fire danger estimation from MODIS Enhanced Vegetation Index data: Application to Galicia region (north-west Spain)

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 465-473

  Bisquert, M M ^a   Sanchez J M ^b   Caselles, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

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EID: 79955956622     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF10002     Document Type: Article

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