Review of ground and aerial methods for vegetation cover fraction (fCover) and related quantities estimation: definitions, advances, challenges, and future …

L Li, X Mu, H Jiang, F Chianucci, R Hu, W Song… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation cover fraction (fCover) and related quantities are basic yet critical vegetation
structure variables in various disciplines and applications. Ground-and aerial-based …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite remote sensing of savannas: Current status and emerging opportunities

AM Abdi, M Brandt, C Abel, R Fensholt - Journal of Remote Sensing, 2022 - spj.science.org
Savannas cover a wide climatic gradient across large portions of the Earth's land surface
and are an important component of the terrestrial biosphere. Savannas have been …

Warmer and drier conditions have increased the potential for large and severe fire seasons across south‐eastern Australia

L Collins, H Clarke, MF Clarke… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim The aims were:(1) to identify the environmental drivers of interannual variation
in wildfire extent and severity;(2) to examine temporal trends in climatic potential for large …

Training data requirements for fire severity mapping using Landsat imagery and random forest

L Collins, G McCarthy, A Mellor, G Newell… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability to map fire severity is a requirement for fire management agencies worldwide.
The development of repeatable methods to produce accurate and consistent fire severity …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping burn severity in the western Italian Alps through phenologically coherent reflectance composites derived from Sentinel-2 imagery

D Morresi, R Marzano, E Lingua, R Motta… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deriving burn severity from multispectral satellite data is a widely adopted approach to infer
the degree of environmental change caused by fire. Burn severity maps obtained by …

Fractional vegetation cover ratio estimated from radiative transfer modeling outperforms spectral indices to assess fire severity in several Mediterranean plant …

JM Fernández-Guisuraga, L Calvo, C Quintano… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The obtention of wall-to-wall fire severity estimates through reliable remote sensing-based
techniques that align with management needs is a critical factor in post-fire decision-making …

Stratified burn severity assessment by integrating spaceborne spectral and waveform attributes in Great Xing'an Mountain

S Lin, L Li, S Liu, G Gao, X Zhao, L Chen, J Qi… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Burn severity assessment is critical for understanding the pattern of post-fire vegetation
recovery and ecosystem resilience. Previous studies proposed various field criteria (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Untangling fuel, weather and management effects on fire severity: Insights from large-sample LiDAR remote sensing analysis of conditions preceding the …

MG Gale, GJ Cary, AIJM Van Dijk, M Yebra - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation of fire severity reduction strategies requires the quantification of
intervention outcomes and, more broadly, the extent to which fuel characteristics affect fire …

Fuel consumption rates in resprouting eucalypt forest during hazard reduction burns, cultural burns and wildfires

OH Price, RH Nolan, SA Samson - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of emissions from biomass burning and their impact on carbon storage
requires pre and post-fire plot measurement of fuel consumption across a range of forest …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in high-resolution land surface satellite products: A comprehensive review of inversion algorithms, products and challenges

S Liang, T He, J Huang, A Jia, Y Zhang, Y Cao… - Science of Remote …, 2024 - Elsevier
For many applications, raw satellite observations need to be converted to high-level
products of various essential environmental variables. While numerous products are …