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BURNT AREA DETECTION USING MEDIUM RESOLUTION SENTINEL 2 AND LANDSAT 8 SATELLITES

Authors :
D. Ongeri
B. K. Kenduiywo
Source :
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Vol XLIII-B5-2020, Pp 131-137 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Copernicus Publications, 2020.

Abstract

Forest fire is one of the most serious environmental problems in Kenya that influences human activities, climate change and biodiversity. The main goal of this study is to apply medium resolution sensors (Landsat 8 OLI and Sentinel 2 MSI) to produce burnt area severity maps that will include small fires (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21949034 and 16821750
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....14332e640c4dc78bc8a9bb1f50bfdd89