Satellite remote sensing of active fires: History and current status, applications and future requirements

MJ Wooster, GJ Roberts, L Giglio, DP Roy… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Landscape fire is a widespread, somewhat unpredictable phenomena that plays an
important part in Earth's biogeochemical cycling. In many biomes worldwide fire also …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) based Forest Fire Detection and monitoring for reducing false alarms in forest-fires

S Sudhakar, V Vijayakumar, CS Kumar, V Priya… - Computer …, 2020 - Elsevier
The primary sources for ecological degradation currently are the Forest Fires (FF). The
present observation frameworks for FF absence need supporting in constant checking of …

A survey on technologies for automatic forest fire monitoring, detection, and fighting using unmanned aerial vehicles and remote sensing techniques

C Yuan, Y Zhang, Z Liu - Canadian journal of forest research, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Because of their rapid maneuverability, extended operational range, and improved
personnel safety, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with vision-based systems have great …

An unmanned aircraft system for automatic forest fire monitoring and measurement

L Merino, F Caballero, JR Martínez-de-Dios… - Journal of Intelligent & …, 2012 - Springer
The paper presents an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), consisting of several aerial
vehicles and a central station, for forest fire monitoring. Fire monitoring is defined as the …

Fire detection using infrared images for UAV-based forest fire surveillance

C Yuan, Z Liu, Y Zhang - 2017 International Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based computer vision system, as a more and more
promising option for forest fires surveillance and detection, is now widely employed. In this …

Automatic forest-fire measuring using ground stations and unmanned aerial systems

JR Martínez-de Dios, L Merino, F Caballero, A Ollero - Sensors, 2011 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a novel system for automatic forest-fire measurement using cameras
distributed at ground stations and mounted on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). It can …

Use of handheld thermal imager data for airborne mapping of fire radiative power and energy and flame front rate of spread

R Paugam, MJ Wooster… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Infrared (IR) remote sensing is increasingly used in studies of vegetation fire behavior, and
high spatiotemporal resolution investigations often require data to be collected from airborne …

Direct estimation of Byram's fire intensity from infrared remote sensing imagery

JM Johnston, MJ Wooster, R Paugam… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Byram's fire intensity (IB, tot; kWm–1) is one the most important and widely accepted metrics
for quantifying wildfire behaviour. Calculation of IB, tot requires measurement of fuel …

On the use of stereovision to develop a novel instrumentation system to extract geometric fire fronts characteristics

L Rossi, M Akhloufi, Y Tison - Fire Safety Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents a new instrumentation system, based on stereovision, for the
visualization and quantitative characterization of fire fronts in outdoor conditions. The system …

Robot-assisted smart firefighting and interdisciplinary perspectives

P Liu, H Yu, S Cang… - 2016 22nd international …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Urbanization and changes in modern infrastructure have introduced new challenges to
current firefighting practices. The current manual operations and training including fire …