Long-wave infrared identification of smoldering peat fires in Indonesia with nighttime Landsat data

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Elvidge, Christopher D ^a   Zhizhin, Mikhail ^b,c   Hsu, Feng Chi ^b   Baugh, Kimberly ^b   Khomarudin, M Rokhis ^d   Vetrita, Yenni ^d   Sofan, Parwati ^d   Suwarsono, ^d   Hilman, Dadang ^e  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Space Research Institute Russian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Russian Federation)

^d National Institute of Aeronautics and Space   (Indonesia)

^e Indonesia Climate Change Center ^*  (Indonesia)

Author keywords

fire detection; flaming; Indonesia; Landsat; peat fire; smoldering

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FIRES; GAS EMISSIONS; INFRARED DEVICES; PEAT; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE; WETLANDS;

FIRE DETECTION; FLAMING; INDONESIA; LANDSAT; SMOLDERING;

INFRARED RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; COMBUSTION; INFRARED RADIATION; LANDSAT; MODEL VALIDATION; PEATLAND; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; TRACE GAS; WAVELENGTH; WILDFIRE;

BORNEO; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; KALIMANTAN; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES;

EID: 84937467986     PISSN: 17489318     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/10/6/065002     Document Type: Article

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