Integrating plant physiology into simulation of fire behavior and effects

LT Dickman, AK Jonko, RR Linn, I Altintas… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires are a global crisis, but current fire models fail to capture vegetation response to
changing climate. With drought and elevated temperature increasing the importance of …

Leveraging the next generation of spaceborne Earth observations for fuel monitoring and wildland fire management

RV Leite, C Amaral, CSR Neigh… - Remote Sensing in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Managing fuels is a key strategy for mitigating the negative impacts of wildfires on people
and the environment. The use of satellite‐based Earth observation data has become an …

Towards an integrated approach to wildfire risk assessment: when, where, what and how may the landscapes burn

E Chuvieco, M Yebra, S Martino, K Thonicke… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a review of concepts related to wildfire risk assessment, including the
determination of fire ignition and propagation (fire danger), the extent to which fire may …

Residence time of carbon in paddy soils

Y Liu, T Ge, P Wang, KJ van Groenigen, X Xu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mean residence time (MRT) of carbon (C) in soil is the most important parameter of C
sequestration and stability and crucial for CO 2 removal from the atmosphere. Climate and …

Live fuel moisture content estimation from MODIS: A deep learning approach

L Zhu, GI Webb, M Yebra, G Scortechini, L Miller… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Live fuel moisture content (LFMC) is an essential variable to model fire danger and
behaviour. This paper presents the first application of deep learning to LFMC estimation …

Corrigendum to: Integrating remotely sensed fuel variables into wildfire danger assessment for China

X Quan, Q Xie, B He, K Luo, X Liu - International journal of …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
As regulated by the 'fire environment triangle', three major forces are essential for
understanding wildfire danger:(1) topography,(2) weather and (3) fuel. Within this concept …

Live fuel moisture content mapping in the Mediterranean Basin using random forests and combining MODIS spectral and thermal data

A Cunill Camprubi, P González-Moreno… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Remotely sensed vegetation indices have been widely used to estimate live fuel moisture
content (LFMC). However, marked differences in vegetation structure affect the relationship …

Model-driven estimation of closed and open shrublands live fuel moisture content

G Lai, X Quan, M Yebra, B He - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Live fuel moisture content (LFMC) is a crucial variable affecting the ignition potential of
shrublands. Different remote sensing-based models (either empirical or physical) have been …

Improving wildfire occurrence modelling by integrating time-series features of weather and fuel moisture content

X Quan, W Wang, Q Xie, B He, VR de Dios… - … Modelling & Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildfire occurrence is a non-linear process resulting from interactions between weather,
topography, fuel, and anthropogenic factors amongst others. Modelling the probability of …

Estimating leaf moisture content at global scale from passive microwave satellite observations of vegetation optical depth

M Forkel, L Schmidt, RM Zotta… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2023 - hess.copernicus.org
The moisture content of vegetation canopies controls various ecosystem processes such as
plant productivity, transpiration, mortality, and flammability. Leaf moisture content (here …