Detection and Validation of Tropical Peatland Flaming and Smouldering Using Landsat-8 SWIR and TIRS Bands

A Tropical Peatland Combustion Algorithm (ToPeCAl) was first established from Landsat-8 images acquired in 2015, which were used to detect peatland combustion in flaming and smouldering stages. Detection of smouldering combustion from space remains a challenge due to its low temperature and generall...

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Main Authors: Parwati Sofan, David Bruce, Eriita Jones, Jackie Marsden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
TIR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/4/465