Remote Sensing and Modeling Applications to Wildland Fires

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Qu, John J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sommers, William T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Yang, Ruixin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Riebau, Allen R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Natural disasters.; Earth Sciences.; Natural Hazards.

Scientists and managers alike need timely, cost-effective, and technically appropriate fire-related information to develop functional strategies for the diverse fire communities. "Remote Sensing Modeling and Applications to Wildland Fires" addresses wildland fire management needs by presen...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Research Needs and Programs
• Introduction of Wildland Fires
• Introduction of Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP)
• Introduction of National Fire Plan
• Demographics Trends in the Eastern US and the Wildland Urban Interface: Implications for Fire Management
• Fire Weather, Climate and Air Quality for Eastern States
• A Review of Wildland Fire and Air Quality Management
• High-Resolution Numerical Models for Smoke Transport in Plumes from Wildland Fires
• Interaction between a Wildfire and a Sea-Breeze Front: Case Study and Idealized Numerical Simulations
• Estimates of Wildland Fire Emissions
• The GOFC/GOLD Fire Mapping and Monitoring theme: assessment and strategic plans
• Integrating remote sensing and surface weather-derived models to monitor the phenology of the terrestrial biosphere
• Fire Fuel Mapping in the National Park Service Northeast Region
• Remote Sensing Applications on Wildland Fires in the Eastern United States
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• Diurnal and Seasonal Cycles of Land Fires from TRMM Observations
• Fire Research in the New Jersey Pine Barrens
• An Accuracy Assessment of NFDRS dead fuel load estimates across North Carolina’s Piedmont and Coastal Plain
• Numerical simulations of grassland fire behavior from the LANL – FIRETEC and NIST – WFDS models
• Physics-based Modeling of Wildland-urban Interface Fires
• Climate Change and Fire Impacts on Ecosystem Critical Nitrogen Load
• Edge Effects on Fuel Loading and Fire Spread in a Managed Northern Wisconsin Landscape
• The Need for Data Integration to Achieve Forest Sustainability: Modeling and Assessing the Impacts of Wildland Fire on Eastern Landscapes
• Fire spread regulated by weather, landscape structure, and management in Wisconsin hardwoods and New Jersey Pinelands.