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Vegetation fires in the Asian region: Satellite observational needs and priorities [1]

Fire plays important role in shaping ecosystem structure and function. Depending upon the complex effects of fire, it can have either beneficial or harmful effects. In this article, we briefly review the potential of satellite remote sensing data for mapping and monitoring vegetation fires.

Publication Date: 
01/01/2011
Krishna Prasad Vadrevu [2], Christopher O. Justice [3]
Global Environmental Research [4]
15
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65-76
Tags:
Forest Fires [5], Asia [6], Biomass [7], Remote Sensing [8], Himalaya [9], India [10], Indonesia [11], Brunei [12], Singapore [13], Malaysia [14], Shifting Cultivation [15], El Nino [16], Crop Residues [17], Farm Residues [18], Uttar Pradesh [19], Chhattisgarh [20], Andhra Pradesh [21], Tamil Nadu [22], Karnataka [23], Assam [24], Mizoram [25], Climate Change [26], Air Pollution [27], Atmosphere [28]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/global-environmental-research
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