Multi-resolution spectral analysis of wildfire potassium emission signatures using laboratory, airborne and spaceborne remote sensing

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 115, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1811-1823

  Amici, Stefania ^a   Wooster, Martin J ^b   Piscini, Alessandro ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fire radiative power; Potassium emission; Thermal remote sensing; Wildfires

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FIRES; AIRBORNE IMAGERY; AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; DETECTOR SYSTEMS; ENERGY EMISSIONS; FIRE RADIATIVE POWER; FLAMING COMBUSTION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYPERION; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGERS; LABORATORY-SCALE FIRE; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; NARROW BANDS; OXYGEN A-BAND; RADIOMETRIC TEMPERATURE; SHRUBLANDS; SIGNATURE DETECTION; SMOKE LAYER; SPACE-BORNE; SPACEBORNE REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL EMISSION; SPECTRAL LINE; SPECTRAL RANGE; SPECTRAL REGION; SPECTRAL SAMPLING; SPECTRAL SIGNAL; SPECTRAL SIGNATURE; THERMAL REMOTE SENSING; TRACE GAS EMISSIONS; VISIBLE AND NEAR INFRARED; WILDFIRE DETECTION; WILDFIRES;

COMBUSTION; DETECTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; GAS EMISSIONS; INFRARED RADIATION; PETROLEUM REFINING; POTASSIUM; REMOTE SENSING; SAMPLING; SPACE OPTICS; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; VEGETATION;

FIRES;

AIRBORNE SENSING; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; EMISSION INVENTORY; POTASSIUM; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SATELLITE SENSOR; SHRUBLAND; SMOKE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENT; WAVELENGTH; WILDFIRE; WOODLAND;

HYPERION;

EID: 79957626714     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2011.02.022     Document Type: Article

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