Satellite remote sensing contributions to wildland fire science and management

E Chuvieco, I Aguado, J Salas, M García… - Current Forestry …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This paper reviews the most recent literature related to the use of remote sensing
(RS) data in wildland fire management. Recent Findings Studies dealing with pre-fire …

[HTML][HTML] Remote sensing of forest burnt area, burn severity, and post-fire recovery: A review

E Kurbanov, O Vorobev, S Lezhnin, J Sha, J Wang… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wildland fires dramatically affect forest ecosystems, altering the loss of their biodiversity and
their sustainability. In addition, they have a strong impact on the global carbon balance and …

Leaf area density from airborne LiDAR: Comparing sensors and resolutions in a temperate broadleaf forest ecosystem

AG Kamoske, KM Dahlin, SC Stark… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Forest processes that play an essential role in carbon sequestration, such as light use
efficiency, photosynthetic capacity, and trace gas exchange, are closely tied to the three …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the possibilities of mapping old-growth temperate forests by remote sensing in Europe

M Hirschmugl, C Sobe, A Di Filippo, V Berger… - … Modeling & Assessment, 2023 - Springer
Old-growth forests (OGF) provide valuable ecosystem services such as habitat provision,
carbon sequestration or recreation maintaining biodiversity, carbon storage, or human well …

Persistent changes in the horizontal and vertical canopy structure of fire-tolerant forests after severe fire as quantified using multi-temporal airborne lidar data

YK Karna, TD Penman, C Aponte… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wildfires can influence the canopy structure of resprouter forests in multiple ways including
crown scorching and consumption, tree damage and mortality, and changes in resources …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effects of burn severity on post-fire tree structures using the fused drone and mobile laser scanning point clouds

Y Qi, NC Coops, LD Daniels… - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wildfires burn heterogeneously across the landscape and create complex forest structures.
Quantifying the structural changes in post-fire forests is critical to evaluating wildfire impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing legacy effects of wildfires on the crown structure of fire-tolerant eucalypt trees using airborne LiDAR data

YK Karna, TD Penman, C Aponte, LT Bennett - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The fire-tolerant eucalypt forests of south eastern Australia are assumed to fully recover from
even the most intense fires; however, surprisingly, very few studies have quantitatively …

The value of linking paleoecological and neoecological perspectives to understand spatially-explicit ecosystem resilience

B Buma, BJ Harvey, DG Gavin, R Kelly, T Loboda… - Landscape …, 2019 - Springer
Context Predicting ecosystem resilience is a challenge, especially as climate change alters
disturbance regimes and conditions for recovery. Recent research has highlighted the …

[HTML][HTML] “Old” is not precise enough: Airborne laser scanning reveals age-related structural diversity within old-growth forests

M Martin, O Valeria - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Old-growth forests of different ages provide specific structures, habitats and ecosystem
services. Methods to distinguish this internal diversity are still rare, especially in boreal …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary airborne LiDAR and satellite indices are reliable predictors of disturbance-induced structural diversity in mixed old-growth forest landscapes

M Martin, C Cerrejón, O Valeria - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In old-growth forests, natural disturbances form a complex mosaic of structures, providing a
wide diversity of habitats and functions of great importance. Old-growth forests are still often …