Assigning dates and identifying areas affected by fires in Portugal based on MODIS data

ABSTRACT An automated procedure is here presented that allows identifying and dating burned areas in Portugal using values of daily reflectance from near-infrared and middle-infrared bands, as obtained from the MODIS instrument. The algorithm detects persistent changes in monthly composites of the s...

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Main Authors: JESSICA PANISSET, CARLOS C. DACAMARA, RENATA LIBONATI, LEONARDO F. PERES, TERESA J. CALADO, ANA BARROS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652017000401487&lng=en&tlng=en