Remote Sensing Approach to Detect Burn Severity Risk Zones in Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica

Remote Sensing Approach to Detect Burn Severity Risk Zones in Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica

This study develops a site specific burn severity modelling using remote sensing techniques to develop severity patterns on vegetation and soil in the fire prone region of the Palo Verde National Park in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Terrain physical features, soil cover, and scorched vegetation character...

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Main Authors: Papia F. Rozario, Buddhika D. Madurapperuma, Yijun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Palo Verde
fire risk
multispectral
differenced Normalized Burn Ratio
relativized dNBR
partial unmixing
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/9/1427

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http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/9/1427

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