Forest fire risk zone mapping from satellite imagery and GIS a case study

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 35, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Erten, Esra ^a   Kurgun, Vedat ^a   Musaolu, Nebiye ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analysis; Disaster; Forest Fire; GIS; Landsat

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; DEFORESTATION; FIRE HAZARDS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; LAND USE; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TOPOGRAPHY; VEGETATION;

ARCGIS SOFTWARES; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; LANDSAT SATELLITE IMAGES; MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES; NATURAL COVERAGE; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; SATELLITE IMAGES; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

FIRES;

EID: 84902311815     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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