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MODIS reflective and active fire data for burn mapping in Colombia
Año:2011

Áreas de investigación
  • Teledetección

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Descripción
Satellite-based strategies for burned area mapping may rely on two types of remotely sensed data: postfire reflectance images and active fire detection. This study uses both methods in a synergistic way. In particular, burned area mapping is carried out using MCD43B4 [Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (MODIS); Terra 1 Aqua nadir bidirectional reflectance distribution function (BRDF); adjusted reflectance 16-day L3 global 1-km sinusoidal grid V005 (SIN)] postfire datasets and MODIS active fire products. The developed methodology was tested in Colombia, an area not covered by any known MODIS ground antenna, using data from 2004. The resulting burned area map was validated using a high-spatial-resolution Landsat-7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM1) image and compared to two global burned area products: L3JRC (terrestrial ecosystem monitoring global burnt area product) and MCD45A1 (MODIS Terra 1 Aqua burned area monthly global 500-m SIN grid V005). The results showed that this method would be of great interest at regional to national scales because it proved to be quick, accurate, and cost effective.
Internacional
Si
JCR del ISI
Si
Título de la revista
Earth Interactions
ISSN
1087-3562
Factor de impacto JCR
1
Información de impacto
Volumen
15
DOI
Número de revista
10
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1
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17
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  • Autor: Silvia Merino De Miguel UPM
  • Autor: Federico González Alonso INIA
  • Autor: Margarita Huesca UPM
  • Autor: Dolors Armenteras Universidad Nacional de Bogotá
  • Autor: Carol Franco Universidad Nacional de Bogotá

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