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The MODIS fire products
Christopher O. Justice,Louis Giglio,S. Korontzi,J. Owens,Jeffrey T. Morisette,David P. Roy,J. Descloitres,S. Alleaume,F. Petitcolin,Yoram J. Kaufman +9 more
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In this article, the MODIS Fire Rapid Response System and a web-based mapping system for enhanced distribution are described, and the next steps for MODIS fire products are outlined and an example is given for southern Africa of how this product can be used in modeling pyrogenic emissions.About:
This article is published in Remote Sensing of Environment.The article was published on 2002-11-01. It has received 1000 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer.read more
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An Enhanced Contextual Fire Detection Algorithm for MODIS
TL;DR: An improved replacement detection algorithm is presented that offers increased sensitivity to smaller, cooler fires as well as a significantly lower false alarm rate.
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An overview of MODIS Land data processing and product status
Christopher O. Justice,John R. Townshend,Eric Vermote,Edward J. Masuoka,Robert E. Wolfe,Nazmi Saleous,David P. Roy,Jeffrey T. Morisette +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a summary of the MODIS instrument performance and status, the data production system, the products, their status and availability for land studies, and a partnership between Science Team members and MODIS Science Data Support Team is producing data sets of unprecedented volume and number for the land research and applications.
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Biomass burning emissions estimated with a global fire assimilation system based on observed fire radiative power
Johannes W. Kaiser,Angelika Heil,Meinrat O. Andreae,Angela Benedetti,N. Chubarova,L. Jones,Jean-Jacques Morcrette,M. Razinger,Martin G. Schultz,Martin Suttie,G. R. van der Werf +10 more
TL;DR: The Global Fire Assimilation System (GFASv1.0) as mentioned in this paper calculates biomass burning emissions by assimilating Fire Radiative Power (FRP) observations from the MODIS instruments onboard the Terra and Aqua satellites.
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Remote sensing techniques to assess active fire characteristics and post-fire effects
Leigh B. Lentile,Zachary A. Holden,Alistair M. S. Smith,Michael J. Falkowski,Andrew T. Hudak,Penelope Morgan,Sarah A. Lewis,Paul E. Gessler,Nate Benson +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, a comprehensive review of current and potential remote sensing methods used to assess fire behavior and effects and ecological responses to fire is provided, as well as the potential and limitations of a variety of approaches for remotely measuring active fires and their post-fire ecological effects.
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A review of biomass burning: Emissions and impacts on air quality, health and climate in China
Jianmin Chen,Jianmin Chen,Chunlin Li,Zoran Ristovski,Andelija Milic,YuanTong Gu,Mohammad S. Islam,Shuxiao Wang,Jiming Hao,Hefeng Zhang,Congrong He,Hai Guo,Hongbo Fu,Branka Miljevic,Lidia Morawska,Phong K. Thai,Yun Fat Lam,Gavin Pereira,Aijun Ding,Xin Huang,Umesh Chandra Dumka +20 more
TL;DR: The aim of this work was to comprehensively review most of the studies published on this topic in China, including literature concerning field measurements, laboratory studies and the impacts of BB indoors and outdoors in China to provide a basis for formulation of policies and regulations by policy makers in China.
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An Enhanced Contextual Fire Detection Algorithm for MODIS
TL;DR: An improved replacement detection algorithm is presented that offers increased sensitivity to smaller, cooler fires as well as a significantly lower false alarm rate.
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The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS): land remote sensing for global change research
Christopher O. Justice,Eric Vermote,John R. Townshend,Ruth DeFries,David P. Roy,Dorothy K. Hall,Vincent V. Salomonson,Jeffrey L. Privette,G. A. Riggs,Alan H. Strahler,Wolfgang Lucht,Ranga B. Myneni,Yuri Knyazikhin,Steven W. Running,Ramakrishna R. Nemani,Zhengming Wan,Alfredo Huete,W.J.D. van Leeuwen,Robert E. Wolfe,Louis Giglio,Jan-Peter Muller,Philip Lewis,M.J. Barnsley +22 more
TL;DR: The proposed MODIS standard products for land applications are described along with the current plans for data quality assessment and product validation.
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An overview of MODIS Land data processing and product status
Christopher O. Justice,John R. Townshend,Eric Vermote,Edward J. Masuoka,Robert E. Wolfe,Nazmi Saleous,David P. Roy,Jeffrey T. Morisette +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a summary of the MODIS instrument performance and status, the data production system, the products, their status and availability for land studies, and a partnership between Science Team members and MODIS Science Data Support Team is producing data sets of unprecedented volume and number for the land research and applications.
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Overview of Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)
TL;DR: ASTER will, for the first time, provide high-spatial resolution multispectral thermal infrared data from orbit and the highest spatial resolution surface spectral reflectance temperature and emissivity data of all of the EOS-AM1 instruments.
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Potential global fire monitoring from EOS‐MODIS
Yoram J. Kaufman,Christopher O. Justice,Luke P. Flynn,Jackie D. Kendall,E. M. Prins,Louis Giglio,Darold E. Ward,W. Paul Menzel,Alberto Setzer +8 more
TL;DR: The National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) plans to launch the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the polarorbiting Earth Observation System (EOS) providing morning and evening global observations in 1999 and afternoon and night observations in 2000 as discussed by the authors.