Essays about: "dNBR"

Found 2 essays containing the word dNBR.

  1. 1. Evaluating forest wildfire effect on tree increment patterns for boreonemoral forests in Sweden: A pilot study using remote sensing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Joanna Eaton; [2022]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Remote sensing; Sentinel-2A; Forest wildfires; dNBR; NDVI; dNDVI; Dendrochronology; Atmospheric science and biogeochemical cycles; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The release of anthropogenic greenhouse gases (GHGs) has substantially increased the global mean surface air temperature. Increases in global mean surface air temperature will lead to warmer and drier conditions, promoting more frequent, long-lasting, intense forest wildfires. READ MORE

  3. 2. Damage Assessment of the 2018 Swedish Forest Fires Using Sentinel-2 and Pleiades Data

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Patrik Grenert; Linus Bäckström; [2019]
    Keywords : Damage Assessment; Sentinel-2; Pleiades; Forest Fire dNBR classification; Supervised image classificaiton; Sweden; 2018; Trängslet; Lillhärdal 2018;

    Abstract : When a devastating event such as a forest fire occurs, multiple actions have to be taken. The first priority is to ensure people's safety during the fire, then the fire has to be kept under control and finally extinguished. After all of this, what remains is a damaged area in the forest. READ MORE