National Scale Operational Mapping of Burnt Areas as a Tool for the Better Understanding of Contemporary Wildfire Patterns and Regimes

National Scale Operational Mapping of Burnt Areas as a Tool for the Better Understanding of Contemporary Wildfire Patterns and Regimes

This paper presents the results of an operational nationwide burnt area mapping service realized over Greece for the years 2007–2011, through the implementation of the so-called BSM_NOA dedicated method developed at the National Observatory of Athens for post-fire recovery management. The method exp...

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Main Authors: Panteleimon Xofis, Nicolas I. Sifakis, Ioannis Papoutsis, Charalampos Kontoes, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-08-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
earth observation
large scale burn area mapping
fire regime Mediterranean ecosystems
wildfire management
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/13/8/11146

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